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yarn

/ˈjɑrn/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does yarn mean?

noun, verb

A long, thin thread made of twisted fibers, used for knitting or sewing. To tell or spin a story, especially one that is long and complicated.

Example

"She spent the afternoon knitting a scarf from the soft yarn."

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