needle bar

noun

The reciprocating bar to which the needle of a sewing machine is attached.

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Meanings

nounneedle bar (plural needle bars)

plural needle bars

  1. The reciprocating bar to which the needle of a sewing machine is attached.
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APA

needle bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20bar

MLA

“needle bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20bar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “needle bar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20bar.

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