All English words - page 3516

Meanings of Needlefishes:

noun

Any of a number of long, slender fish with elongated beaklike jaws containing sharply pointed teeth.

Usage examples:

Flyingfishes are nested within halfbeaks, and sauries are nested within needlefishes.

Meanings of Needleful:

noun

The length of thread put into a needle at one time.

Usage examples:

If you wish to control the way the colors look, work the first needleful of thread around two sides.

Meanings of Needlefuls:

noun

The length of thread put into a needle at one time.

Usage examples:

If you wish to control the way the colors look, work the first needleful of thread around two sides.

Meanings of Needlelike:

adjective

Long, slender, and pointed.

Usage examples:

Fine needle-like leaves

Meanings of Needleman:

noun

A drug addict, especially a person addicted to injecting drugs.

Meanings of Needlemen:

noun

A drug addict, especially a person addicted to injecting drugs.

Meanings of Needlepoint:

noun

Closely stitched embroidery worked over canvas.

Usage examples:

The stitchers display dazzling skill and finesse, creating textured surfaces of petit point, needle…

verb

Embroider in needlepoint.

Usage examples:

I imagine a sort of holding area for souls, not unlike the d.m.v. my mother, in her surgical gown, …

Meanings of Needlepoints:

verb

Embroider in needlepoint.

Usage examples:

I imagine a sort of holding area for souls, not unlike the d.m.v. my mother, in her surgical gown, …

noun

Closely stitched embroidery worked over canvas.

Usage examples:

The stitchers display dazzling skill and finesse, creating textured surfaces of petit point, needle…

Meanings of Needler:

noun

A person who annoys or antagonizes another.

Usage examples:

A miserable little needler who can't stand anybody else's happiness

Meanings of Needlers:

noun

A person who annoys or antagonizes another.

Usage examples:

A miserable little needler who can't stand anybody else's happiness

Meanings of Needles:

noun

A very fine slender piece of polished metal with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing.

Usage examples:

A darning needle

verb

Prick or pierce with or as if with a needle.

Usage examples:

Dust needled his eyes

Meanings of Needless:

adjective

(of something undesirable) not necessary because avoidable.

Usage examples:

I deplore needless waste

Meanings of Needless-to-say:

Obviously

Usage examples:

Needless to say, because of the accident he won’t be at work for a while.

phrase

Of course.

Usage examples:

Needless to say, he didn't believe me

Meanings of Needlessly:

adverb

In a way that is unnecessary because it is avoidable.

Usage examples:

The war was needlessly prolonged

Meanings of Needlestone:

noun

A form of zeolite with needle-like crystals; mesotype.

Meanings of Needlewoman:

noun

A woman or girl who has particular sewing skills or who sews for a living.

Usage examples:

An experienced needlewoman

Meanings of Needlewomen:

noun

A woman or girl who has particular sewing skills or who sews for a living.

Usage examples:

An experienced needlewoman

Meanings of Needlewood:

noun

A needlebush (hakea species) (also "needle-wood tree").

Meanings of Needlework:

noun

The art or practice of sewing or embroidery.

Usage examples:

I took up needlework

Meanings of Needleworked:

adjective

Ornamented with needlework.

Meanings of Needling:

verb

Prick or pierce with or as if with a needle.

Usage examples:

Dust needled his eyes

noun

A very fine slender piece of polished metal with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing.

Usage examples:

A darning needle

Meanings of Needly:

adjective

Resembling a needle or needles; forming sharp points; covered with or full of needles.

Meanings of Needment:

noun

A thing needed, a necessary item; especially a personal requisite carried as luggage. usually in plural.

Meanings of Needments:

noun

A thing needed, a necessary item; especially a personal requisite carried as luggage. usually in plural.

Meanings of Needn:

verb

To be necessary to have something, or to want something very much

Usage examples:

To make pastry, you need flour, fat, and water., do we need anything from the store?, will i be nee…

noun

Something that you must have in order to live a satisfactory life or to achieve a particular thing

Usage examples:

Business/consumer/customer needs one of the company's strengths is its ability to develop truly inn…