stickpin

1. 1.

   a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie

   Broaderpin

Other forms of stickpin

plural

stickpins·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stickpin

What does stickpin mean?

stickpin means "a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie".

How many syllables are in stickpin?

stickpin has 2 syllables and divides as stick-pin under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.