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needle case

nounmasculine/ɐɣuˈʎɐjɾu/rare

a·gu·lhei·ro

Definition

Box, case, or container for storing sewing needles.
My grandmother kept her crochet needles in an old wooden needle case.
I lost the lid of my plastic needle case.

Etymology

Derivado de *agulha* + sufixo coletivo *-eiro*.

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