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Word: Pincushion
Speech Type: Noun
ˈpɪnˌkʊʃn
a small pad for holding pins.
Short Definition:small pad for holding pins
a form of optical distortion in which straight lines along the edge of a screen or a lens bulge towards the centre.
Short Definition:form of optical distortion in which straight lines along edge of screen or lens bulge towards centre
an African shrub or tree related to the proteas, with rounded flower heads that resemble pincushions.
Short Definition:African shrub or tree related to proteas
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