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Needle

/ˈniːdl/
A small, thin tool with a sharp point used for sewing or injecting.

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This word has no antonyms

Examples:

Be careful with that needle.The tailor uses a needle to fix clothes.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Old English nædl, related to the Dutch naald and German Nadel, ultimately from the Proto-Germanic *nēthlō.

Usage Statistics:

15 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Moderate
bulb Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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