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Princeton's WordNet

  1. yarn-spinningadjective

    inclined to tell long and involved stories (often of incredible happenings)

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  1. yarn-spinning

    Yarn-spinning refers to the process of creating yarn from various raw fiber materials. This process involves drawing out, twisting, and winding these fibers together to produce a long, continuous strand. These yarns are then used for knitting, weaving, or sewing in the manufacture of various textile products. The types of materials used can range from natural fibers like wool or cotton, to synthetic materials such as nylon or polyester. The term can also be used metaphorically to refer to the telling of stories or tales, especially those that are long, elaborate, or unbelievable.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. yarn-spinning

    A figurative expression for telling a story.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yarn-spinning in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yarn-spinning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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