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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'yarn' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions yarn noun  (uncountable) A twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving. (nautical) bundle, Bundles of fibers twisted together, and which in turn are twisted in bundles to form strands, which in their turn are twisted or plaited to form rope. (countable) A story, a tale, especially one that is incredible. Translations:  Dutch: garen(nl)n German: Garn(de)n Spanish: batallita(es)f Etymology: From , from the (term, gearn); which is akin to the (OHG.) (term, garn, , yarn), German (term, Garn), and w:Greek language, Greek (term, sc=Grek, , tr=chordá, , string); w:Latin language, Latin (term, hernia, , rupture), and the w:Sanskrit language, Sanskrit (term, , hira, band).        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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