pince

Definitions of pince
  1. noun
    wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
    synonyms: pince à linge
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    type of:
    agrafe, attache, fermeture
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  2. noun
    a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws
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    type of:
    clip, serre
    any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
  3. noun
    any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
    synonyms: clip, serre
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    type of:
    agrafe, attache, fermeture
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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