What is another word for push-pin?
Pronunciation: [pˈʊʃpˈɪn] (IPA) 
Push-pins refer to small pins that are used to hold papers or other lightweight objects onto a bulletin board or other surfaces. There are several synonyms to the word "push-pin." These include thumbtacks, drawing pins, or map pins. Thumbtacks and drawing pins are household staples that are used in offices, schools, and homes to hang posters or other kinds of paper documents. Map pins, on the other hand, are used specifically in mapping and marking locations on maps. Regardless of the purpose or the name, push-pins, thumbtacks, drawing pins, and map pins all serve the same purpose of secure paper and other materials to a surface in a semi-permanent manner.
