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A '''[[pin]]''' is a device used for fastening objects or material together.
A '''[[pin]]''' is a device used for fastening objects or material together.


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==People==
* [[Ayah Pin]] (1941–2016), Malaysian cult leader


===Surname "Pin"===
==Computers and technology==
* [[Camille Pin]] (born 1981), French tennis player
* [[Personal identification number]] (PIN), to access a secured system
** [[PIN pad]], a PIN entry device
* [[Celeste Pin]] (born 1961), Italian soccer player
* [[Doriane Pin]] (born 2004), French racing driver
* PIN, a Dutch debit card by [[currence]]
* [[Gabriele Pin]] (born 1962), Italian soccer player
* An image on [[Pinterest#Pins|Pinterest]]
* [[Jean-Éric Pin]], French mathematician
* [[PIN diode]], a semiconductor diode
* Pin, a short [[lead (electronics)|lead]] in electronics


===Given name "Pin"===
==Awards, brooches, or fasteners==
* [[Haing Pin]] (1942–2020), Cambodian Khmer Rouge leader
* [[Award pin]], recognising an achievement
* [[Luo Pin]] (1733–1799; {{lang-zh|links=no|羅聘}}), Chinese Qing Dynasty painter
* [[Bobby pin]] or kirby grip or hair grip, a hairpin
* [[Lu Pin (disambiguation)]], several people
* [[Clevis pin]], a three-piece fastener system
* [[Pin Malakul]] (1903–1995), Thai educator
* [[Collar pin]], for a shirt collar
* [[Mun Pin]] (1998–2023; {{langx|ko|link=no|문빈}}), South Korean entertainer
* [[Drawing pin]] or thumbtack
* [[Sun Pin]] (3rd century BCE), Chinese Warring States era general
* [[Lapel pin]], a small pin worn on clothing
* [[Ts'ao Pin]] (931–999; {{lang-zh|links=no|曹彬}}), Chinese general
* [[Safety pin]], pin which includes a simple spring mechanism and a clasp
* [[Wang Pin]] (born 1974; {{lang-zh|links=no|王频}}), chess player
* [[Split pin]] or cotter pin, a fastener
* [[Wen Pin]] (3rd century CE), Chinese Three Kingdoms era general
* [[Wu Pin]] (16th century CE; {{lang-zh|links=no|吳彬}}), Chinese Ming Dynasty landscape painter
* [[Yu Pin (disambiguation)]], several people
* [[Paul Yu Pin]] (1901–1978; {{lang-zh|links=no|于斌}}, Yu Pin), Chinese Catholic cardinal


==Music and film==
==Places==
* [[Le Pin (disambiguation)]] ({{langx|fr|link=no|The Pin, The Pine}}), several places
* [[Pin (harp)]] a Cambodian harp
* [[Pin (film)|''Pin'' (film)]], 1988, Canada
* [[Pin, Haute-Saône]], a place in France

* [[Pin (song)|"Pin" (song)]], by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, 2003
==Arts and entertainment==

===Music===
* [[Pin (harp)]], a Cambodian musical instrument
* "Pin", a song by Yeah Yeah Yeahs from the 2003 album ''[[Fever to Tell]]''
* "Pin", a song by Grimes from the 2015 album ''[[Art Angels]]''
* "The Pin", a song by Goo Goo Dolls from the 2016 album ''[[Boxes (Goo Goo Dolls album)|Boxes]]''
* "Pin", a song by Anuel AA from the 2021 album ''[[Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren]]'',

===Other uses in arts and entertainment===
* [[Pin (film)|''Pin'' (film)]], a 1988 Canadian horror film
* [[Pin (novel)|''Pin'' (novel)]], a 1981 American gothic horror thriller novel by Andrew Neiderman
* [[The Pin (comedy act)]], on BBC Radio 4
* [[The Pin (comedy act)]], on BBC Radio 4

* "The Pin", a song from the Goo Goo Dolls' album ''[[Boxes (Goo Goo Dolls album)|Boxes]]''
==Science and technology==
* [[Bridge pin]], on a keyboard musical instrument
* [[Pin (computer program)]], a platform for creating analysis tools
* [[Pin (electronics)]], a short lead
* Pin, an image on [[Pinterest]] social media service
* Pin, to attach programs or files to a [[taskbar]] in a graphical user interface
* [[Personal identification number]], or PIN, a numeric passcode
* [[PIN diode]], a semiconductor device
* [[PIN proteins]], integral membrane proteins in plants
* [[Preferred IUPAC name]] (PIN), a unique chemical name
* [[Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia]] (PIN), an abnormality of prostatic glands


==Sports and games==
==Sports and games==
* [[Pin (amateur wrestling)]], holding an opponent down
* [[Pin (amateur wrestling)]], a grappling hold that ends a match
* [[Pin (professional wrestling)]], wrestling move
* [[Pin (professional wrestling)]], a wrestling move
* [[Pin (bridge)]], a maneuver in the game of bridge
* [[Pin (bridge)]], a maneuver in the game of bridge
* [[Pin (chess)]], when a defending chess piece cannot move without exposing a more valuable defending piece
* [[Pin (chess)]], a chess tactic
* [[Bowling pin]], the target of the bowling ball in various bowling games
* [[Bowling pin]], the target of a bowling ball
* [[Gabriele Pin]] (born 1962), Italian footballer


==Places==
==Other uses==
* [[Piame language]] (ISO 639 language code <code>pin</code>)
* [[Pin, Haute-Saône]], a commune in Haute-Saône, France
* Pin, a cask size of half a firkin in [[English brewery cask units#Pin (Imperial)|English brewery cask units]]
===Place names derived from plural "Pins" of French term for "Pine"===
* [[Île des pins]], island in New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean
* [[PIN (debit card)]], a Dutch debit card brand
* [[L'Île-des-Pins]], a commune in New Caledonai, Pacific Ocean
* [[Lac des Pins (Aumond, Quebec)]]
*[[Rivière aux Pins (disambiguation)]], several rivers
*[[Rivière des Pins (disambiguation)]], several rivers

==Other==

* [[Police Information Notice]], UK
* [[Postal Index Number]], postal code of locations in India
* [[PIN Group]], a German postal company
* [[PIN Group]], a German postal company
* [[Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences]] (PIN), Moscow, Russia
* [[People in Need (Czech Republic)]], an organization
* [[Paramount International Networks]], a division of media company Paramount Global
* [[Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences]], Moscow, Russia
* [[People in Need]] (PIN), a Czech non-profit organization
* [[PIN proteins]] in plants
* [[Police Information Notice]] (PIN), issued under the UK Protection from Harassment Act 1997
* [[Progressive inflammatory neuropathy]], a disease
* [[Postal code]], or PIN, a series of digits or letters used in a postal address
* [[Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia]], an abnormality of prostatic glands
* [[Center pin]], on railway vehicles
** [[Postal Index Number]], in India
* ''[[Pinxit]]'', abbreviated PIN, added to the signature of a painter
* [[Dowel]] or dowel pin
* [[Public Integrity Section]], a section of the U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division
* [[English brewery cask units#Pin|Pin]], half a firkin in English brewery cask units
* [[Award pin]], recognising an achievement
* [[Preferred IUPAC name]], a [[chemical name]]
* [[Lapel pin]], a small pin worn on clothing


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Pins (disambiguation)]]
* [[Hairpin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Hairpin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Kingpin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Kingpin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pinning (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pinhead (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pinhead (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pinning (disambiguation)]]
* [[PIN Group (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pin-up (disambiguation)]]
* [[Push pin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Bridge pin]], on a keyboard musical instrument
* [[Dowel]], a cylindrical shape made of wood, plastic, or metal
* [[Pinacol]], a white solid organic compound


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Latest revision as of 19:09, 24 October 2024

Look up PIN, pin, Pin, pín, pìn, pîn, pīn, pǐn, or piņ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

A pin is a device used for fastening objects or material together.

Pin or PIN may also refer to:

People

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  • Ayah Pin (1941–2016), Malaysian cult leader

Surname "Pin"

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Given name "Pin"

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  • Haing Pin (1942–2020), Cambodian Khmer Rouge leader
  • Luo Pin (1733–1799; Chinese: 羅聘), Chinese Qing Dynasty painter
  • Lu Pin (disambiguation), several people
  • Pin Malakul (1903–1995), Thai educator
  • Mun Pin (1998–2023; Korean: 문빈), South Korean entertainer
  • Sun Pin (3rd century BCE), Chinese Warring States era general
  • Ts'ao Pin (931–999; Chinese: 曹彬), Chinese general
  • Wang Pin (born 1974; Chinese: 王频), chess player
  • Wen Pin (3rd century CE), Chinese Three Kingdoms era general
  • Wu Pin (16th century CE; Chinese: 吳彬), Chinese Ming Dynasty landscape painter
  • Yu Pin (disambiguation), several people
  • Paul Yu Pin (1901–1978; Chinese: 于斌, Yu Pin), Chinese Catholic cardinal

Places

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Arts and entertainment

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Music

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Other uses in arts and entertainment

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Science and technology

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Sports and games

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Other uses

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See also

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