needleful

/ˈnɛdəfl/

Definitions

1. adjective

full of needles; resembling or containing a needle

“The needleful threads were carefully unwound by the craftsman.”

2. noun

a large quantity or a full amount of something, especially needles or sewing threads

“The needleful of yarn was stored in the sewing box for future use.”

Synonyms

  • needlelike
  • sewing

Antonyms

  • needleless
  • threadless