Synonyms of skein

Antonyms of skein

Collocations of skein

skein of yarn
Frequency: 80 %

She bought a colorful skein of yarn to knit a scarf.

skein of geese
Frequency: 70 %

A skein of geese flew overhead in a V formation.

skein of thread
Frequency: 60 %

She used a skein of thread to mend the torn fabric.

skein of hair
Frequency: 50 %

Her long skein of hair cascaded down her back.

skein of ribbon
Frequency: 40 %

She tied a skein of ribbon around the gift box.

Idiomatic Expressions for skein

  • Phrase: skein of geese
    Meaning: a group of geese flying together in a V-shaped formation
    Usage: As the sun set, we watched a beautiful skein of geese fly overhead.