"yarnstorm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yarnstorms [plural]
Etymology: Compound of yarn + storm. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=graffiti}}, {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|yarn|storm}} Compound of yarn + storm Head templates: {{en-noun}} yarnstorm (plural yarnstorms)
  1. Synonym of yarn bomb (“a decorative knitted yarn item, placed on a public structure as a form of graffiti or street art”) Synonyms: yarn bomb [synonym, synonym-of]
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Verb

Forms: yarnstorms [present, singular, third-person], yarnstorming [participle, present], yarnstormed [participle, past], yarnstormed [past]
Etymology: Compound of yarn + storm. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=graffiti}}, {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|yarn|storm}} Compound of yarn + storm Head templates: {{en-verb}} yarnstorm (third-person singular simple present yarnstorms, present participle yarnstorming, simple past and past participle yarnstormed)
  1. (transitive) Synonym of yarn bomb (“to cover a public structure with decorative knitted yarn, as a form of graffiti or street art”) Tags: transitive Synonyms: yarn bomb [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: yarnstormer, yarnstorming [noun]
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