Meaning: A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: thread; yarn. Hypernyms (yarn is a kind of...): cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads).Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of yarn): fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: thread; yarn. Hypernyms (yarn is a kind of...): cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads).
So far, all we know is the announcement has to do with Mars and a mystery that NASA says is now solved. NASA will detail a major science finding from the agency's ongoing exploration of Mars during a news briefing at (10:30 a.m. CST) on Monday, Sept. 28 at the James Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
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