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Definition yarn in British English

yarn noun

noun
/jɑː(r)n/
1

cotton, wool, or other fibres in the form of thick thread (=a substance like string)

Example

a ball of yarn

Synonyms and related words
cloth material fabric
2

a long story with a lot of exciting details

Synonyms and related words
adaptation allegory anecdote
Definition yarn in British English