CEFR B2

pin-cushion

noun

Meaning

pin-cushion means a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses pin-cushion to mean a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins....
  • The teacher asked students to find pin-cushion in the reading.