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A needling product, no doubt (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

stitch

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'doubt' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot understand how they can define each other.

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(Other definitions for stitch that I've seen before include "closer" , "Sudden pain in side after exercise" , "Piece of needlework" , "in time one could save many" , "Pain caused by running" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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