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skein

/skeɪn/

Translations

skeinnoun

skeins

/skeɪn/

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.

Additional translations

Synonyms

skeinnoun

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.