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yarn

/jɑːn/

noun

Meaning

  • A twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving.

  • Bundles of fibers twisted together, and which in turn are twisted in bundles to form strands, which in their turn are twisted or plaited to form rope.

  • A story, a tale, especially one that is incredible.

Synonyms

story,
tale

verb

Meaning

  • To tell a story or stories.