Difference between Pushpin and Thumbtack
What is the difference between Pushpin and Thumbtack?
Pushpin as a noun is a thumbtack while Thumbtack as a noun is a small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard
Pushpin
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A thumbtack
Thumbtack
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.
We hope you now know whether to use Pushpin or Thumbtack in your sentence.