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noun
the needlelike leaf of a pine tree.
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Origin of pine needle
First recorded in 1865–70
Words nearby pine needle
pineland, Pinellas Park, pine marten, pine mouse, pinene, pine needle, pine nut, Pinero, pinery, Pines, pinesap
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British Dictionary definitions for pine needle
pine needle
noun
any of the fine pointed leaves of a pine
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