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needlea thin, pointed piece of metal used for sewing

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a thin, pointed piece of metal used for sewing

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈniːdəl/

Korean meaning: 바늘

Korean pronunciation: 니-들 (강세: 니)

Example Sentences

  • Finding a parking spot downtown is like finding a needle in a haystack.
  • My grandmother can thread a needle without glasses - it's her superpower!
  • The acupuncture needles were so thin I barely felt them.

needle

NOUN

//ˈniːdəl//

a thin, pointed piece of metal used for sewing

needle concept
💡 Concept

Threading a needle for sewing

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needle rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The beetle helps wheedle the thread through the needle!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈniːdəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈniːdəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootneedle

Origin

고대 영어 'nǣdl'에서 유래되어, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 파생된 단어입니다. 인류가 바늘을 사용한 역사만큼이나 오래된 단어죠!

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🎵Rhyme

beetlewheedle
beetle
wheedle

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📝Examples

Finding a parking spot downtown is like finding a needle in a haystack.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother can thread a needle without glasses - it's her superpower!

The acupuncture needles were so thin I barely felt them.

My brother keeps needling me about my terrible cooking skills.

😄 Fun example

She dropped her contact lens - it was like looking for a needle in a haystack on the bathroom floor.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

pinspikepointsyringe

Antonyms

blunt objectdull edge

Related

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