needlebox
nounUK /ˈniːdlbɒks/
US /ˈniːdlbɑːks/
A needlebox is a small box where you keep needles.
Grandma opened her needlebox to find a needle for the torn button.
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2. A small container used to hold pins and needles safely in a sewing kit.
She packed a needlebox in her travel sewing kit.
3. A decorative case for storing knitting needles.
The wooden needlebox kept her knitting needles tidy.
4. A box-shaped holder for hypodermic needles in a medical setting.
The nurse placed the used needle in the needlebox.