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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪ.ɡwiːl/ [UK], /ˈeɪ.ɡwil/ [US] Forms: aiguilles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French aiguille (“needle”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|aiguille||needle}} French aiguille (“needle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} aiguille (plural aiguilles)
  1. A needle-shaped peak.
    Sense id: en-aiguille-en-noun-fbDHKGJK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
  2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.
    Sense id: en-aiguille-en-noun-S3abfVU6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: aglet

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛ.ɡɥij/, /e.ɡɥij/ Audio: Fr-aiguille.ogg , Fr-Paris--aiguille.ogg Forms: aiguilles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French aguille, from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”). Perhaps influenced phonetically by aiguiser. Compare Occitan agulha. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|aguille|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French aguille, {{inh+|fr|fro|aguille}} Inherited from Old French aguille, {{inh|fr|LL.|acūcula}} Late Latin acūcula, {{der|fr|la|acus|t=needle}} Latin acus (“needle”), {{cog|oc|agulha}} Occitan agulha Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} aiguille f (plural aiguilles)
  1. (botany, costumery, medicine) needle Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Botany, Medicine
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-noun-CYgfbtkz Categories (other): French terms with collocations Topics: biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. needle (of a compass) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-noun-OzLT2~NZ
  3. hand (of a watch) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-noun-lZK5mdee Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  4. spire (of a church) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-noun-kFAXejul
  5. (railway) point, switch Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-noun-v3erhheC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aguille [obsolete] Derived forms: aiguiller, aiguillette Related terms: aigu, aiguillon, aiguiser, épingle [feminine]

Verb [French]

IPA: /ɛ.ɡɥij/, /e.ɡɥij/ Audio: Fr-aiguille.ogg , Fr-Paris--aiguille.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French aguille, from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”). Perhaps influenced phonetically by aiguiser. Compare Occitan agulha. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|aguille|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French aguille, {{inh+|fr|fro|aguille}} Inherited from Old French aguille, {{inh|fr|LL.|acūcula}} Late Latin acūcula, {{der|fr|la|acus|t=needle}} Latin acus (“needle”), {{cog|oc|agulha}} Occitan agulha Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} aiguille
  1. inflection of aiguiller:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: aiguiller
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-verb-c8ioBNxf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 4 14 2 4 5 2 37 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 3 13 1 3 3 1 44 5 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 1 11 4 1 43 10
  2. inflection of aiguiller:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: aiguiller
    Sense id: en-aiguille-fr-verb-9agijOni
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aguille [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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