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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

needle

/ˈniːdəl/ noun · British & US
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What does needle mean?

noun

A slender, pointed instrument used for sewing or piercing, typically with an eye at one end for threading a thread or cord. A sharp point or spike.

Example

"She carefully threaded the needle with a length of embroidery floss."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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