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The word needle is in the Wiktionary

37 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • needle n. A long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing as in sewing, embroidery, acupuncture, tattooing…
  • needle n. Any slender, pointed object resembling a needle, such as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
  • needle n. A fine measurement indicator on a dial or graph.
  • needle n. (Informal) A sensor for playing phonograph records, a phonograph stylus.
  • needle n. A needle-like leaf found on some conifers.
  • needle n. A strong beam resting on props, used as a temporary support during building repairs.
  • needle n. (Informal, usually preceded by the) The death penalty carried out by lethal injection.
  • needle n. (Programming) A text string that is searched for within another string. (see: needle in a haystack)
  • needle n. (Entomology) Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Synlestes, endemic to Australia.
  • needle v. To pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.
  • needle v. (Transitive) To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.
  • needle v. (Transitive, intransitive) To form, or be formed, in the shape of a needle.
  • Needle prop.n. A surname.
— English words, defined in German —
  • needle S. Ein kleines, dünnes Stück Stahl, mit einer Spitze an dem einen Ende und einem Loch am anderen. Wird…
  • needle S. Ein langes, dünnes Stück Plastik, Metall oder poliertes Holz ohne ein Loch aber mit einer Spitze (zum…
  • needle S. Ein dünner Zeiger an einem Zähler oder einem Kompass.
  • needle S. Das spitz zulaufende Ende einer Injektionsnadel.
  • needle S. Wird auch als Synonym für eine Injektion gebraucht.
  • needle S. Allgemein: etwas, dass ein langes, spitzes Ende hat.
  • needle S. Grammophonnadel, Plattenspielernadel, Tonnadel.
  • needle S. Umgangssprachlich: Unfreundlichkeit, Rivalität.
  • needle S. Das Blatt eines Nadelbaumes.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • needle n. Naald.
— English words, defined in French —
  • needle n. Aiguille.
  • needle n. (Botanique) Aiguille (feuille de certains conifères).
  • needle n. (Argot) Seringue.
  • needle v. Percer avec une aiguille, en particulier en couture et en acupuncture.
  • needle v. Asticoter, agacer.
  • needle v. Piquer au vif.
  • needle v. Harceler.
  • needle v. (États-Unis) Corser (une boisson).
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • needle s. Aguja.
  • needle v. Pincahr.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • needle s. Agulha.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • needle s. Ago.
  • needle s. Puntina.
  • needle s. Lancetta.
101 English words from 13 English definitions

acupuncture another Any a␣sharp as␣in Australia beam building carried carried␣out conifers crystal damselfly death death␣penalty dial during embroidery endemic Entomology especially etc fine for form formed found found␣on fun genus graph haystack implement indicator Informal injection in␣order in␣order␣to intransitive leaf lethal lethal␣injection like long measurement needle needle␣in␣a␣haystack obelisk object of␣a order out penalty phonograph phonograph␣records pierce piercing pinnacle playing pointed poke poke␣fun preceded Programming props provoke records repairs resembling resting rock searched see sensor sewing shape sharp slender some species string strong stylus such such␣as support surname tattooing tease temporary text that that␣is the thin Transitive used usually various with within

19 English words from 24 foreign definitions

acupuncture Ago aiguille als Argot couture Das dass dem Ende hat Loch Piquer spitz spitzes Stahl Synonym und Unis

64 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

aber agacer Aguja Agulha Allgemein anderen Asticoter auch avec Blatt boisson Botanique certains conifères Corser dünner dünnes ein eine einem einen einer eines en␣particulier États États-Unis etwas feuille für gebraucht Harceler Holz Injektion Injektionsnadel kleines Kompass Lancetta langes Metall mit Naald Nadelbaumes oder ohne particulier Percer Piquer␣au␣vif Plastik poliertes Puntina Rivalität Seringue Spitze Spitze␣an Stück Umgangssprachlich une Unfreundlichkeit vif Wird Zähler Zeiger zulaufende zum

136 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

needled needler needles Needles needlet needlers needless needlets needle␣bar needledom needleful needle␣gun needle␣ice Needleman needle␣ore needle␣bars needle␣beam needlebook needlebush needle␣bush needlecase needlecord needledick needle␣dick needle␣drop needlefelt needlefish needlefuls needle-girl needle␣girl needle␣guns needlelace needle␣lace needleleaf needleless needlelike needle␣loom Needlemans needlenose needle␣park needle␣spar needlessly needletail needle␣time needlewood needlework needle␣beams needlebooks needlecases needlecords +86 words

39 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unneedled bioneedles ice␣needles sea␣needles bore␣needles cryoneedles nanoneedles pine␣needles Adam's␣needles microneedles touch-needles dining␣needles eyes␣of␣needles sewing␣needles compass␣needles darning␣needles dipping␣needles fissure␣needles netting-needles packing-needles packing␣needles pins␣and␣needles Spanish␣needles knitting␣needles roweling-needles microneedle␣array on␣pins␣and␣needles shepherd's␣needles fashioning␣needles hypodermic␣needles Mexican␣needlefish Japanese␣needlefish Threadneedle␣Street intraosseous␣needles Mexican␣needlefishes stick␣a␣needle␣in␣my␣eye Thurber's␣needlegrass fine-needle␣aspiration fine-needle␣aspirations

47 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bioneedle ice␣needle sea␣needle bore␣needle cryoneedle nanoneedle pine␣needle Adam's␣needle cable␣needle microneedle multineedle on␣the␣needle touch-needle cop␣the␣needle dining␣needle eye␣of␣a␣needle peg␣the␣needle sewing␣needle compass␣needle darning␣needle dipping␣needle fissure␣needle larding␣needle move␣the␣needle netting-needle packing-needle packing␣needle budge␣the␣needle circular␣needle dip␣of␣the␣needle knitting␣needle moved␣the␣needle moves␣the␣needle roweling-needle moving␣the␣needle shepherd's␣needle thread␣the␣needle fashioning␣needle hypodermic␣needle threads␣the␣needle knight␣of␣the␣needle threaded␣the␣needle intraosseous␣needle knights␣of␣the␣needle threading␣the␣needle devil's␣darning␣needle double-pointed␣needle

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DLE EDL Eed nee Nee née need

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dee Dee deen een -een e'en eld 'eld LDE

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Edelen ledene lendee

22 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Bendele Delbene Edelens Edeline eldened Enderle endfeel end-feel end␣feel gleened kneeled ledenes legende lendees Ndebele Needell needled needler needles Needles needlet neweled

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eeled elden Ledee leden neede neeld Neeld neele Neele

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Beedle needly weedle

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

neede neele Neele


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