Definition of needle

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  • needle is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • needle is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • needle is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of needle

  • the leaf of a conifer (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. acerate leaf
  • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism (verb)

    Examples

    1. He needled her with his sarcastic remarks

    Synonyms

    1. goad
  • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. phonograph needle
  • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) (noun)
  • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument (noun)
  • prick with a needle (verb)

See definition of needle in Merriam Webster