needlepoint C2 Topic:Tools, Machines & Construction US /ˈniːdl̩ˌpɔɪnt/ UK /ˈniːdl̩ˌpɔɪnt/ See IPA manual Freq #44462 Meanings 1 noun a sharp point resembling the tip of a needle It transfixed them with the terrible thorns, which were now seen to be armed with needlepoints and to possess barbs like fish-hooks.] Thesaurus Word family Forms needlepoints Derived forms needlepointer Etymology From needle + point. Topics Tools, Machines & Construction External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # needlepoint **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈniːdl̩ˌpɔɪnt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈniːdl̩ˌpɔɪnt/ **Frequency rank:** 44462 ## Meanings 1. a sharp point resembling the tip of a needle ## Examples - It transfixed them with the terrible thorns, which were now seen to be armed with needlepoints and to possess barbs like fish-hooks.] ## Derived Forms - needlepointer ## Etymology From needle + point. ## Topics - Tools, Machines & Construction markdown