A slender, pointed implement for sewing or medical piercing

• A blunt, similar tool for knitting or other crafts

The pointer on a gauge, dial, meter, or compass

The stylus that plays phonograph or record player discs

A narrow, needle-like leaf of certain conifers

Any slender, pointed object or structure resembling a needle

To pierce or stitch with a needle

To tease or provoke, especially with irritating remarks