"rope yarn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rope yarns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rope yarn (countable and uncountable, plural rope yarns)
  1. The yarn or thread composing the strands of a rope. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-rope_yarn-en-noun-XYe58OMA
  2. A yarn of fibers, twisted up loosely and right-handedly. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-rope_yarn-en-noun-GY6tNL7d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Rope Yarn Sunday

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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