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Also known as clothes peg, clothespeg, clothes pin

thumb|upright=1.35|Plastic clothespins on a clothes line thumb|Laundry pegged onto a clothes line A clothespin (US English) or clothes peg (UK English), also spelled "clothes pin" is a fastener used to hang up clothes for drying, usually on a clothes line. Clothespins come in many different designs.

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thumb|upright=1.35|Plastic clothespins on a clothes line thumb|Laundry pegged onto a clothes line A clothespin (US English) or clothes peg (UK English), also spelled "clothes pin" is a fastener used to hang up clothes for drying, usually on a clothes line. Clothespins come in many different designs.

==Design== thumb|Hand-made one-piece wooden clothespins thumb|A one-piece, mass-produced wooden clothespin (also known as a 'dolly peg')

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