Needle

Needle may refer to:

Crafting

Sewing needle, a long slender tool with a pointed tip
Knitting needle, a tool for knitting, not as sharp as a sewing needle
Upholstery needle, a tool for upholstery, generally thick and curved

Botany

Needle Bush (Vachellia farnesiana)
Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix)
Pine needle, the adult leaf of a pine tree

Geography

Needles (Black Hills), a region of granite pillars in South Dakota, United States
The Needles, three stacks of chalk off the Isle of Wight, England
Needles, California, United States
Needle Mountains, Colorado, United States
Needle Rocks, Tasmania, Australia
Cleopatra's Needle, the name of three obelisks in London, Paris, and New York City
Crestone Needle, a mountain in Colorado, United States
The Needles, a district of Canyonlands National Park, Utah, United States

Medicine

Hypodermic needle, a hollow needle commonly used with a syringe to inject substances into the body
Tuohy needle, a needle used to administer epidural catheters
Pins and needles, a tingling or numbing sensation
Various types of needles used for surgical suture
A needle used in acupuncture

Music

The Needles (band)
Gramophone needle, used for playing records
"Needle," a song by The Screaming Jets on the album All for One
"Needles," a song by System of a Down on the album Toxicity

People

Dan Needles (playwright)
Edward Needles Hallowell, United States Army officer
Jimmy Needles, American basketball coach

Other uses

Needle (comics)
Needles (horse), American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred racehorse
Needle (novel), by Hal Clement
Douglas J. Needles, a Back to the Future character
The needle of a tattoo machine
A cheerleading stunt

Translation of "Needle"

Cantonese: 針 (搞清楚), Catalan: Agulla, Czech: Jehla, Welsh: Nodwydd, French: Aiguille, Indonesian: Jarum, Ido: Agulo, Occitan: Agulha, Polish: Igła, Romanian: Ac (dezambiguizare), Russian: Игла (значения), Slovak: Ihla (rozlišovacia stránka), Finnish: Neula, Swedish: Nål, Turkish: İğne.