Needle is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NEEDLE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to sew with a slender, pointed instrument
• prick or pierce with or as if with a needle
• provoke or annoy (someone) by continual criticism or questioning
• To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals.
• To form needles; to crystallize in the form of needles.
• goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
• prick with a needle
• goad or provoke
NOUN:
• a very fine slender piece of polished metal with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing
• a similar, larger instrument used in crafts such as crochet, knitting, and lacemaking.
• the pointed hollow end of a hypodermic syringe.
• a very fine metal spike used in acupuncture.
• a thin pointer on a dial, compass, or other instrument
• a stylus used to play records
• an etching tool.
• a steel pin exploding the cartridge of a breech-loading gun.
• the sharp, stiff, slender leaf of a fir or pine tree.
• a pointed rock or peak
• a group of rocks in the sea off the western tip of the Isle of Wight in southern England.
• an obelisk
• hostility or antagonism provoked by rivalry
• a beam used as a temporary support during underpinning.
• thin pointed piece of metal with an eye through which thread is passed for sewing
• A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing.
• See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic.
• A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting.
• One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus.
• Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
• the leaf of a conifer
• a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
• a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
• a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

Words related to NEEDLE

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Words that contain NEEDLE

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How to use NEEDLE in a sentence

• The following day, 30 to 35 holes should be made in each bag with a sterile needle.
• By observation of the sun at rising, the variation of the needle was found to be 1 degree 10 minutes east.
• The ardent poet-soul, Once thrilled to madness by the fiery gleam Of Freedom glimpsed afar in youthful dream, Henceforth was true as needle to the pole.
• By graduating the face of the gauge when the instrument is at known temperatures, the temperature can be read off directly from the position of the needle.
• He climbed to the top of the rock, and placing his compass in a level position, permitted the needle to swing to a stationary position.
• Three loops being then on the needle, draw the thread through two, and then through the one just formed and the remaining one.
• The thread being passed twice round the needle, there are four loops on the latter, after the one is drawn through the stitch of the preceding row.
• And from the needle tip was oozing some colorless drops of fluid.
• The needle, in her dexterous brown fingers, flew through its work.
• I am busy too in my little way preparing to go to London this week, a matter which necessitates some little application to the needle.
• Her busy fingers were plying her needle, a work she loved in spite of the hard training of her early days in the north.
• Well, then he asked her to mend their clothes, but the needle drew blood from her fingers, and she cried again.
• Thus outwardly busied with needle and garments, the self was existing as in a dream.
• And in a certain other place there were pebbles sharper than swords or any needle, red hot, and women and men in tattered and filthy raiment, rolled about on them in punishment.
• This is drawn tightly, the needle is again passed through, but without encircling the stick, and thus a knot is tied.
• He crossed a field, and in an hour brought another neighbour who was skilful with her needle.
• The needle of a magnetic compass always points north.
• Maynard, she approved of the whole plan, for she wanted Marjorie to become more fond of her needle, and this work would be an incentive to do so.
• Now cut off both threads, and with a needle fasten off neatly at the back of first oval by sewing 1 thread over the other.
• After having passed the needle through the stitch it is drawn out and passed from above into the loop just made.
• You press the point of a long needle on the chest, where the heart is, and insert it gradually, softly and gently.

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