Meaning of the word "Clothes pin" in English

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Clothes pin

US /ˈkloʊz pɪn/
UK /ˈkləʊz pɪn/

Noun

a device used to hang clothes on a line to dry

Example:
She used a clothes pin to hang the wet laundry on the line.
The strong wind blew several clothes pins off the line.