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De - Pt| English Dictionary: spun yarn | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for spun yarn | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Spun \Spun\, imp. & p. p. of {Spin}. {Spun hay}, hay twisted into ropes for convenient carriage, as on a military expedition. {Spun silk}, a cheap article produced from floss, or short-fibered, broken, and waste silk, carded and spun, in distinction from the long filaments wound from the cocoon. It is often mixed with cotton. {Spun yarn} (Naut.), a line formed of two or more rope-yarns loosely twisted. | |
