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pine needle

noun

  1. the needlelike leaf of a pine tree.


pine needle

noun

  1. any of the fine pointed leaves of a pine


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pine needle1

First recorded in 1865–70

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Example Sentences

His whole weary frame was stretched upon the pine-needle carpet, the lines of his face were relaxed, and his eyes fast shut.

More showers than those of cakes and cookies, said Miss Mackin from the depths of her pine needle pillow.

Dont wake Mackey, giggled Louise, after Mackey had thrown a leaky pine needle pillow at her head.

Some slippery pine-needle slopes we had to run across, for light quick steps were the only means of safe travel.

Every little pine needle expanded and swelled with sympathy and befriended me.

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