naald

Definitions of naald
  1. noun
    a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
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    haaknaald, haakpen
    a needle with a hook on the end; used in crocheting
    drogenaaldprent
    a steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate
    breinaald, breipen, pen
    needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
    borduurnaald, maasnaald, stopnaald
    a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread
    zoetzuur
    a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
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    gereedschap, werktuig
    instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
  2. noun
    a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
    synonyms: injectienaald
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    wijzer
    an indicator as on a dial
  3. noun
    a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
    synonyms: injectienaald
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    grammofoonnaald, pick-upnaald, saffier, saffiernaald, snijbeitel
    a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
  4. noun
    a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
    synonyms: grammofoonnaald, pick-upnaald, saffier, saffiernaald, snijbeitel
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    injectienaald
    a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
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    apparaat, hulp, hulpje, hulpmiddel, toestel, utiliteit
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  5. noun
    the leaf of a conifer
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