"Needles" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Needles [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Needles}} the Needles
  1. A set of three stacks of chalk off the western coast of the Isle of Wight, England. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the Isle of Wight, England
    Sense id: en-Needles-en-name-gz-MyCcK

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Needles
  1. A city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Categories (place): Cities in California, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States Derived forms: Melnick-Needles osteodysplasty, Melnick-Needles syndrome
    Sense id: en-Needles-en-name-WKwjaaFC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 71 26 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 68 25 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 68 25 4
  2. A locality in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Australia, Villages in Australia, Villages in Tasmania, Australia
    Sense id: en-Needles-en-name-UYtceC3~
  3. A surname
    Sense id: en-Needles-en-name-iong5iVh Categories (other): English surnames
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