"pin-prick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pin-pricks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pin-prick (plural pin-pricks)
  1. Alternative spelling of pinprick Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pinprick
    Sense id: en-pin-prick-en-noun-6gKaPUdP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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