n. 1 thread, fibre, strand I haven't enough yarn to finish knitting these socks 2 tale, story, account, narrative, anecdote; tall tale, fable, fabrication, fiction, cock-and-bull story, Colloq whopper, Brit fishing story, US fish story, fish tale The old salt had many yarns to spin during the long evenings by the fire
YARN
Meaning of YARN in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012