Dictionary Check: prickle

"prickle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

noun

a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

verb

cause a prickling sensation

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verb

cause a stinging or tingling sensation

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verb

make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn

Example: "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
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