The difference between Breastpin and Brooch

When used as nouns, breastpin means an ornamental pin attached to clothing in a person's upper chest area, whereas brooch means a piece of women's ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.


Brooch is also verb with the meaning: to adorn as with a brooch.

check bellow for the other definitions of Breastpin and Brooch

  1. Breastpin as a noun:

    An ornamental pin attached to clothing in a person's upper chest area; a brooch.

  1. Brooch as a noun:

    A piece of women's ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: breastpin"

    "hyper pin"

  2. Brooch as a noun:

    A painting all of one colour, such as a sepia painting.

  1. Brooch as a verb (transitive):

    To adorn as with a brooch.

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