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needle in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the leaf of a conifer
    acerate leaf  needle 
  2. a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
    needle 
  3. a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
    needle 
  4. a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
    phonograph needle  needle 
verb
  1. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
    "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"
    needle  goad 
  2. prick with a needle
    needle 
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