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A device for pulling a thread through the small eye of a needle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
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Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
вдева́чка
(vdeváčka)
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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Estonian:
nõelasulane
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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French:
enfile-aiguilles
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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German:
Einfädler
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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Indonesian:
mata nenek
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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Māori:
komo miro
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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Polish:
nawlekacz
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle
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Spanish:
enhebrador
— a device for pulling a thread through the eye of a needle