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agulla.

needle (sewing)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈɡuɟa/[ɑˈɣ̞u.ɟɐ]/aˈɡuɟa/standard[ɑˈɣ̞u.ɟɐ]standard
  1. needle (sewing)

    feminine
  2. medical needle for a syringe

    feminine
  3. hand of a watch or clock

    feminine
  4. withers

    feminine
  5. chuck or brisket

    feminine
  6. sharpness of a wine

    feminine
  7. natural sparkling of a wine

    feminine
  8. garfish, sea needle (Belone belone)

    feminine
  9. jamb

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese agulla (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”).

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