Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yarn
noun
/jɑrn/
Definition
A continuous strand of twisted fibers used for knitting or weaving.
Examples
- She bought some colorful yarn to knit a sweater.
- The grandmother told wonderful stories, just like her yarns of old.
Meaning
Yarn is a long piece of fiber that is spun together, typically made from materials like wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, and is used to create textiles.
Synonyms
- thread
- string
- fiber
- twine
