skein
suomi-englanti sanakirjaskein englannista suomeksi
vyyhti, lankavyyhti
Substantiivi
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skein englanniksi
(senseid) A quantity of yarn, thread, etc. put up together in an oblong shape, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
(cot)
(RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew)
(RQ:Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida)
(RQ:Wilde Dorian Gray)
(RQ:Woolf Voyage Out)
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(RQ:Hardy Tess)
(RQ:Wells Ann Veronica)
(quote-book)
(quote-journal)
(qualifier) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
(quote-text)
A group of wild fowl (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
A streak.
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shone, (inflection of) (to shine)
(verb form of)
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