| n. | 1. | |
| 1. | 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. | |
| 2. | (Rope Making) One of the threads of which the strands of a rope are composed. | |
| 3. | A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; |
| Noun | 1. | yarn - the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant" |
| 2. | yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving Synonyms: thread | |
| Verb | 1. | yarn - tell or spin a yarn |
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