<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.</li><li>A continuous strand or thread made from glass, metal, plastic, etc.</li><li>The thread, in the form of a loosely twisted aggregate of fibers, as of hemp, of which rope is made (rope yarn).</li><li>A tale, especially a long story of adventure or incredible happenings: He spun a yarn that outdid any I had ever heard.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>Informal: to spin a yarn; tell stories.</li></ul>