stickpin
/ˈstɪkpɪn/noun
stickpin is spelled S-T-I-C-K-P-I-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, stickpin means “An ornamented pin used to secure a necktie's end flat against the shirt, a tie tack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of stickpin is stickpins.
How many letters and syllables are in stickpin?
| Letters | 8: S-T-I-C-K-P-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is stickpin?
Stickpin appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce stickpin?
- UK /ˈstɪkpɪn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of stickpin
- stickpins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stickpin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USAn ornamented pin used to secure a necktie's end flat against the shirt, a tie tack.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does stickpin come from?
From stick + pin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).