Usually means: Thread used in making rope.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word rope yarn:

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  1. rope yarn: Merriam-Webster
  2. rope yarn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rope yarn: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rope yarn: Vocabulary.com
  5. rope-yarn: Wordnik
  6. rope yarn: Wiktionary
  7. Rope-yarn, rope yarn: Dictionary.com
  8. Rope-yarn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. rope-yarn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. rope yarn: Rhymezone
  11. Rope-yarn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. rope-yarn: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. rope-yarn, rope yarn: FreeDictionary.org
  14. rope yarn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Rope-yarn, rope yarn: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See rope_yarns as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rope yarn)

noun:  The yarn or thread composing the strands of a rope.
noun:  A yarn of fibers, twisted up loosely and right-handedly.

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