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needle

noun, verb B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

A very thin, pointed steel tool with an eye for thread at one end, used for sewing or injecting.; a thin, pointed metal instrument used for sewing

a small thin metal tool with a point used for sewing or injecting; to provoke or annoy someone

In context

01

She threaded the needle and began to mend the shirt.

02

She threaded the needle to sew the button.

Synonyms

pin,syringe,sewing needle

Antonyms

calm,soothe

Collocations

needle and thread,thread a needle,sewing needle

Sources

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