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hamnoun(uncountable) Meat from the thigh and/or buttock of a hog cured for food.
skeinnounA quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape; a skein of cotton is formed by eighty turns of thread around a reel with a fifty-four inch diameter.
coilnounSomething wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
loopnounA length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
curlnounA curving piece or lock of hair; a ringlet.
bundlenoun(countable) A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.
spoolnounA reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
reelnounA kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound.
ballnounA solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
plaitnounA braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
braidnoun(transitive) To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
strandnounEach of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
tressnounA braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
ringletnounA lock, tress.
locknounSomething used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
twistnounA twisting force.
ropenoun(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
cordnoun(countable) A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).
twinenounA strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
yarnnoun(uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving.

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