American English pronunciation
How to pronounce yarns
IPA transcription: ['jɑɹnz]
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['jɑɹnz]
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['jɑɹnz]
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Noun
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a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
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the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
“his narration was hesitant”
Verb
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tell or spin a yarn
Usage examples
- Laid yarns are couched in place with yarn of the same or contrasting colour.
- These fabrics require the addition of extra yarns, called stuffer yarns.
- The central location for many of the yarns is the Jailhouse.
- The fabric is made using either combed or carded yarns.
- These fabrics require the addition of extra yarns, called stuffer yarns.
- His other albums included "Spinnin' Yarns" and "Come 'er till I tell You".