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A long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: needle
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
55 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
շյուղ
(šyuġ)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Armenian:
ճաղ
(čaġ)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Armenian:
ասեղ
(aseġ)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Belarusian:
спі́ца
(spíca)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Bulgarian:
ку́ка
(kúka)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Chinese Mandarin:
棒針 /棒针
(bàngzhēn)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Czech:
jehlice
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Danish:
strikkepind
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Dutch:
breinaald
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Esperanto:
trikilo
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Faroese:
bindingarstokkur
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Faroese:
stokkur
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Finnish:
neulepuikko
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Finnish:
puikko
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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French:
aiguille à tricoter
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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German:
Stricknadel
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Greek:
βελόνα πλεξίματος
(velóna plexímatos)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Hebrew:
מַסְרֵגָה
(masrega)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Hindi:
सलाई
(salāī)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Icelandic:
prjónn
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Icelandic:
bandprjónn
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Irish:
biorán cniotála
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Italian:
ferro da maglia
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Italian:
ferro da calza
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Japanese:
棒針
(bōbari)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Korean:
뜨개질 바늘
(tteugaejil baneul)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Northern Kurdish:
pîj
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Northern Kurdish:
cax
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Lü:
ᦺᦙᧉᦉᦱᧃᦵᦉᦲᧉ
(may2ṡaanṡoe2)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Malay:
jarum kait
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Māori:
patui whatu
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Navajo:
bee atłʼóhí
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Norwegian Bokmål:
strikkepinne
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
strikkepinne
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Polish:
drut
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Portuguese:
agulha de tricô
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Romanian:
andrea
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Romanian:
croșetă
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Romanian:
ac de tricotat
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Russian:
вяза́льная спи́ца
(vjazálʹnaja spíca)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Russian:
спи́ца
(spíca)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Scottish Gaelic:
bior-fighe
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Scottish Gaelic:
dealg-stocainn
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Lower Sorbian:
jegła
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Spanish:
aguja de punto
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Spanish:
aguja de tejer
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Spanish:
yawri
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Spanish:
yauri
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Swedish:
sticka
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Turkish:
şiş
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Ottoman Turkish:
شیش
(şiş)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Ukrainian:
шпи́ця
(špýcja)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Ukrainian:
спи́ця
(spýcja)
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Volapük:
trikanad
— thin rod used to knit yarn
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Welsh:
gweyllen
— thin rod used to knit yarn