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Yarn
01
a long continuous length of fibers that have been spun together to be used in knitting, weaving, or sewing
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
She bought a skein of soft merino yarn to knit a scarf for her grandmother.
02
a long narrative of events and adventures with a lot of details
to yarn
01
tell or spin a yarn
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
yarn
3rd person singular
yarns
Present participle
yarning
Past simple
yarned
Past participle
yarned
