Spun yarn and Thread

Spun yarn

Spun yarn noun - (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together.
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Synonyms for Spun yarn

Thread and spun yarn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thread" instead a noun phrase "Spun yarn".

Thread

Thread noun - A thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair.
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Spun yarn and thread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spun yarn" instead a noun "Thread".

Nearby Words: threaded, thready, threader, threading
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