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nål — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • needle noun A thin, sharp tool used for sewing, injections, acupuncture, or piercing.

Senses

nål is used for these senses in English:

  • needle A long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing as in sewing, embroidery, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, sutures, etc; or a blunt but otherwise similar implement used for forming loops or knots in crafts such as darning, knitting, tatting, etc.
  • needle (informal) A sensor for playing phonograph records, a phonograph stylus.
  • needle (entomology) Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Synlestes, endemic to Australia.

needle — full definition

  1. noun A thin, sharp tool used for sewing, injections, acupuncture, or piercing.
  2. noun A pointer on a dial, compass, or gauge.
  3. noun The thin, pointed leaf of certain conifer trees, such as pine.
  4. verb To tease or provoke someone persistently.
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