pincushion in French

pincushion in French is pelote à épingles, pique-aiguille.

pincushion in French

pelote à épingles

noun

(sewing) A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.

pique-aiguille

noun

(sewing) A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.

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