yarn
/jɑɹn/noun, verb1 syllable
Yarn means: the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events.
Synonyms for yarn5
What does yarn mean?3
noun
1
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events“his narration was hesitant”
2
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
verb
1
tell or spin a yarn
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with yarn?2
Yarn in a sentence
- The kitten rolled the yarn across the floor.Source_VOA
- The best yarn is that spun by hand.vvv123
- This yarn will give the garment a softer texture.Vanilla
- The striped cat is playing with red yarn.trieuho
- Yarn bombing is the practice of covering objects or trees with knitted yarn.Hybrid
- The milky liquid stains the yarn in a greenish color.Hybrid
- How much yarn is necessary for this sweater?AlanF_US
- How much yarn would be necessary to make a sweater like that?CK
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of yarn
as a noun
- plural
- yarns
as a verb
- past tense
- yarned
- present participle
- yarning
- third-person singular
- yarns
- past participle
- yarned