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| yarn [ yaarn ] |
noun (plural yarns) |
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1. strand of fiber: a continuous twisted strand of wool, cotton, or synthetic fiber. Use: knitting, weaving.
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2. strand of glass or metal: a continuous strand of a material such as glass or metal
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3. long story: a long or involved tale, especially one that relates exciting or incredible events
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intransitive verb (past and past participle yarned, present participle yarn·ing, 3rd person present singular yarns) |
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tell story: to relate a long tale full of incredible events
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| [ Old English gearn< Indo-European, "entrail"] |
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