skein

UK
/skeɪn/
US
/skeɪn/
skeinsubstantiv
skeins
Pl.
UK
/skeɪn/
US
/skeɪn/
Übersetzungen
She bought a skein of yarn for her knitting project.
Она купила моток пряжи для своего вязального проекта.
The cat played with a skein of wool.
Кошка играла с клубком шерсти.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A length of yarn or thread wound in a loose long coil.
She bought a skein of wool to knit a scarf.
A flock of wild geese or swans in flight, typically in a V-shaped formation.
We watched a skein of geese flying south for the winter.
A tangled or complicated arrangement, state, or situation.
The detective tried to unravel the skein of lies surrounding the case.