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yarn
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural yarns
plural yarns
Learner's definition of YARN
1
: a long, thin piece of cotton, wool, etc., that is thicker than thread and that is used for knitting and weaving（棉、毛等的）纱，纱线，纺线 — see picture at sewing
[noncount]
- skeins of yarn成绞的纱线
- The sheep's wool will be spun into yarn.这些羊毛将被用来纺成毛线。
[count]
- colorful yarns色彩鲜艳的纱线
2
[count] : an exciting or interesting story
especially : a story that is so surprising or unusual that it is difficult to believe奇闻趣事；（尤指）离奇的故事
- yarns about ghosts and goblins各种鬼怪故事
- a storyteller who spins yarns that will keep any audience riveted会编离奇故事将所有听众牢牢吸引的讲故事者
Example Sentences
Noun The sheep's wool will be spun into yarn. yarns about ghosts and goblins a storyteller who spins yarns that will keep any audience riveted
Recent Examples on the Web
Fiona Kerr, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 The fiber is processed at a local facility into yarn that is sold on Etsy every year to support the ranch, said Logue, who grew up on a farm in Longmont, Colorado, about 30 miles north of Denver. NBC News, 18 July 2021 The main goal is to recover the trash that is destroying the sea and transform it into top quality yarn to produce garments. Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 8 June 2021 But the polyester used in the Index.01’s upper, tongue, laces, and foam can be recycled into polyester yarn and reused. Laura Onstot, Outside Online, 6 Apr. 2021 Accent a spring door with our easy-to-make wreath made from yarn. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 Made with soft Portuguese flannel and yarn-dyed to maintain vibrancy, these PJs are a best-seller. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 Historical interpreters, many in period costume, re-enact the chores that kept a farm going, from cooking and spinning yarn to throwing pottery and blowing glass. cleveland, 5 Aug. 2022 These Adidas running shoes, knit from an upcycled yarn, hug your foot securely through short runs or daily errands. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 June 2022 Fox News, 21 July 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2022 Learn about how wool goes from lamb to yarn, meet barnyard animals and thoroughbred horses, explore fields filled with dahlias, ride a donkey and, of course, shop for fresh vegetables, cheese, meat and other farm products. Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2020 After speaking her peace, which included explaining the historical and cultural links to yarn for Black people, Moore exerted her motherly authority by summoning her daughter Sharon to speak. Scott Talley, Freep.com, 7 Jan. 2022 The candle burns for up to 110 hours, and after all of the wax has melted away, you'll be left with a stunning skeleton of the fabric and yarn pieces. Kristen Shirley, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2021 Wind white yarn around two fingers or an 11 ⁄4-inch cardboard square at least 15 times. Bethany Kunzler, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2021 See More
Noun
Former diplomat Carolina Sevilla worked for the United Nations and as Costa Rica consul in New York before moving back to her home country and joining Bionic, a company that transforms recovered plastic into fabric yarn. Fiona Kerr, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 The fiber is processed at a local facility into yarn that is sold on Etsy every year to support the ranch, said Logue, who grew up on a farm in Longmont, Colorado, about 30 miles north of Denver. NBC News, 18 July 2021 The main goal is to recover the trash that is destroying the sea and transform it into top quality yarn to produce garments. Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 8 June 2021 But the polyester used in the Index.01’s upper, tongue, laces, and foam can be recycled into polyester yarn and reused. Laura Onstot, Outside Online, 6 Apr. 2021 Accent a spring door with our easy-to-make wreath made from yarn. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 Made with soft Portuguese flannel and yarn-dyed to maintain vibrancy, these PJs are a best-seller. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 Historical interpreters, many in period costume, re-enact the chores that kept a farm going, from cooking and spinning yarn to throwing pottery and blowing glass. cleveland, 5 Aug. 2022 These Adidas running shoes, knit from an upcycled yarn, hug your foot securely through short runs or daily errands. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 June 2022 Verb
As far as scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Library (JPL) know, there are not yet yarn factories on Mars. Fox News, 21 July 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2022 The soft blanket is made from a blend of acrylic and wool yarn that's lightweight yet warm enough to keep you cozy on movie nights. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2022 Learn about how wool goes from lamb to yarn, meet barnyard animals and thoroughbred horses, explore fields filled with dahlias, ride a donkey and, of course, shop for fresh vegetables, cheese, meat and other farm products. Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2020 After speaking her peace, which included explaining the historical and cultural links to yarn for Black people, Moore exerted her motherly authority by summoning her daughter Sharon to speak. Scott Talley, Freep.com, 7 Jan. 2022 The candle burns for up to 110 hours, and after all of the wax has melted away, you'll be left with a stunning skeleton of the fabric and yarn pieces. Kristen Shirley, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2021 Wind white yarn around two fingers or an 11 ⁄4-inch cardboard square at least 15 times. Bethany Kunzler, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English yerne, yarne "spun fiber," going back to Old English gearn, going back to Germanic *garna- (whence also Middle Dutch gaern, garen "spun fiber," Old High German & Old Norse garn), masculine noun probably from the same base as feminine *garnō "intestine" (whence Old Norse gǫrn, plural garnar "guts") and *garnja- (in Old English micgern, midirne "fat around the entrails of an animal," Old Saxon midgarni, Old High German mittigarni, with *midja- mid entry 1), going back to Indo-European *ǵhorH-n- (whence also Lithuanian žarnà "intestine" and Greek khordḗ "catgut, string of a musical instrument, sausage," in plural "guts, tripe," if altered from *khornḗ), suffixed o-grade derivative of *ǵhr̥H- "gut, cord made from animal intestines," whence Latin haru- "intestines" (in haruspex haruspex), Sanskrit híraḥ "band, strip," hirā́ "vein"
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1812, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of yarn was before the 12th century Phrases Containing yarn
noun¹
noun²
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