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split_pin
split pin
English

A split pin (metal fastener) holding a rod in place with a washer.
Split pin (stationary fastener)
Noun
split pin (plural split pins)
- A metal fastener with two tines that are bent during installation, similar to a staple or rivet.
- A stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to secure them.
Synonyms
- (metal fastener): cotter pin (US), cotter key (US)
- (stationary fastener): brad, brass fastener, paper fastener
Translations
metal fastener similar to staple or rivet
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stationary fastener
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