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skein — /skayn/, n. 1. a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing. 2. anything wound in or resembling such a coil: a skein of hair. 3. something suggestive of the twistings of a skein: an incoherent skein of… … Universalium
skein — /skeɪn / (say skayn) noun 1. a length of thread or yarn wound in a coil. 2. anything resembling this, as coil of hair or the like. 3. a flock of geese or similar birds in flight formation. {Middle English skayne, from Old French escaigne} …
