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pinup:
(plural: ‘pinups‘)
a pinup
a person, usually a beautiful young woman who is suitable to be a model whose picture can be hung on a wall,
e.g.
The photographs of pinups have been a favourite feature of a young person’s personal room; most of the walls are pinned up with pinup pictures.
Pinups and pinup girls’ pictures are found on the war planes of WW II!
(pinups on the wall of a bachelor’s room)
{Note: ‘Pinup’ is more commonly used to refer to a picture of a beautiful person, which is often found hung on the walls, and also as used as an adjective to qualify something or someone that is fit to be a pinup.}
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