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pin|stripe — «PIHN STRYP», noun. 1. a fine stripe. 2. a garment made of cloth having fine stripes … Useful english dictionary
pin·stripe — /ˈpınˌstraıp/ noun, pl stripes 1 [count] : a thin vertical stripe on cloth a dark suit with white pinstripes often used before another noun a pinstripe pattern/shirt/suit 2 pinstripes [plural] : a suit with pinstripes a man dressed in pinstripes … Useful english dictionary
PIN STRIPE — … Useful english dictionary
PIN-STRIPE — … Useful english dictionary
Pin striping — (pinstriping) is the application of a very thin line of paint or other material called a pin stripe, and is generally used for decoration. Freehand pin stripers use a specialty brush known as a pinstriping brush. Fine lines in textiles are also… … Wikipedia
pin — {{11}}pin (n.) late O.E. pinn peg, bolt, from P.Gmc. *penn jutting point or peak (Cf. O.N. pinni peg, tack, M.Du. pin pin, peg, O.H.G. pfinn, Ger. Pinne pin, tack ) which may be via L. pinna wing, feather, also used for pointed peak, from PIE … Etymology dictionary
Magnetic stripe card — An example of the reverse side of a typical credit card: Green circle #1 labels the Magnetic stripe A magnetic stripe card is a type of card capable of storing data by modifying the magnetism of tiny iron based magnetic particles on a band of… … Wikipedia
Chip and PIN — UK logo. Chip and PIN Irel … Wikipedia
pinstripe — pin•stripe [[t]ˈpɪnˌstraɪp[/t]] n. 1) tex a very thin stripe, esp. (in fabrics) a thin white stripe on a dark background 2) tex a fabric or garment having such stripes • Etymology: 1895–1900 pin′striped , adj. pin′strip ing, n … From formal English to slang
pinstripe — pin|stripe [ˈpınstraıp] n 1.) one of the thin pale lines that form a pattern on cloth against a darker background 2.) pinstripe suit a suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people ▪ a navy blue pinstripe suit… … Dictionary of contemporary English