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Needle-shaped   /nˈidəl-ʃeɪpt/   Listen
Needle-shaped

adjective
1.
Narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves.  Synonyms: acerate, acerose, acicular.






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"Needle-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... prostrate themselves; the drum again beats, and the initiatory ceremony is concluded; the crowd is motionless; all face to the east. The quartz wall that shuts in the valley, and whose pinnacles point heavenward in needle-shaped spires, brighten; the points sparkle like diamonds; a ray penetrates into the valley; the mountain suddenly seems on fire, and, as if by magic, the god of light flashes on our upturned faces, bathing the surrounding objects in a flood of ...
— Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches - An Autobiography • Edwin Eastman



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