26984 words

yarn

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
thread used for making cloth or for knitting
2
a story, usually a long one with a lot of excitement or interest:

Examples:

He knew how to spin a good yarn (= tell a good story).
3
thick thread used for making cloth or for making a piece of clothing esp. by knitting
4
a story, usually a long one with a lot of excitement or interest:

Examples:

a boys’ adventure yarn

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