Folk tale and Yarn

Folk tale

Folk tale noun - A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.
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Yarn and folk tale are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yarn" instead a noun phrase "Folk tale".

Yarn

Yarn noun - A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.
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Folk tale and yarn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk tale" instead a noun "Yarn".

Nearby Word: yarning
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