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Yarn is made of strands of wool twisted together - or spun, as they call it. That's all it means.
However, to spin a yarn means to tell a story.
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What does the idiom to spin a yard mean?
Nothing. You may mean "spin a yarn," which means to tell a tale or story.
What does the cowboy slang 'yarn' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! A yarn was a story, typically a colorful one. The image is of the cowboy spinning his tale like you spin yarn.
What is plural for yarn?
Yarn is an irregular plural so plural for yarn is yarn. It can be singular or plural.
What is the Aramaic word for yarn?
yarn = חוט (hut)
What is the collective noun for yarn?
Yarn comes in skeins and in balls.
What does spin a yard mean in a idiom?
Nothing. Perhaps you mean "spin a YARN," which means to tell a story.
What does the idiom to spin a yard mean?
Nothing. You may mean "spin a yarn," which means to tell a tale or story.
What does the cowboy slang 'yarn' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! A yarn was a story, typically a colorful one. The image is of the cowboy spinning his tale like you spin yarn.
What are the advantages of the Spinning Jenny?
The spinning jenny produced yarn faster. The spinning jenny also made it easier to spin yarn. It took the place of people who had to spin the yarn.
What is mvs yarn?
Murata vortex spun yarn. It refers to the air vortex technique used to spin out the fibres when making the yarn. It makes a yarn which is resistant to pilling.
Did Courtaulds open a plant in Russia?
Yes at Balacova to spin 'tyre yarn' Italians (Snia Viscosa?) opened a factory very near to spin textile yarn.
What does spin a yarn mean?
It means that someone likes to "tell tall tales" or make up stories. Not neccissarily a lie, but a great embellishment of the truth alot of times. A "yarn" is a story or tale, an elaboration.
Seriously what did the water frame do?
It helped spin yarn by itself.
What did people use to spin yarn before the spinning jenny?
Fish
What has the author Lee Raven written?
Lee Raven has written: 'Spin it! : making yarn from scratch / Lee Raven ; edited by Traci Bunkers' -- subject(s): Hand spinning, Spindle-whorls, Yarn 'Spin It'
What does the idiomatic expression loves to spin a yarn?
A yarn in slang is a story or tall tale. The image is of someone spinning yarn, only in this case the yarn is a story. Spinning a yarn is telling a tale. If someone loves spinning yarns, they love to tell stories, usually tall tales or funny stories.
What does CV mean in yarn production?
coefficient of variation in yarn
