Needle

usgb/ˈniːdl/
noun

A small, very thin piece of metal with a hole at one end and a point at the other, used for sewing.

I need a needle to sew this button onto my shirt
Visual representation of "needle" - A small, very thin piece of metal with a hole at one end and a point at the other, used for sewing

Often appears as...

  • needle and thread
  • sewing needle
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Sewing Tool

Used specifically for stitching materials together.

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She threaded the needle carefully before starting her embroidery.
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Crafting Details

Often mentioned when discussing fabrics, clothes, or handcrafts.

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Every quilt she made was full of intricate needlework.
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