Dictionary Entry
yarn
yarn is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses
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- 1noun
Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like.
- 2noun
One of the threads of which the strands of a rope are composed.
- 3noun
A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn.
- 4noun
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
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- 5noun
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
"his narration was hesitant"
- 6verb
tell or spin a yarn
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