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What is "Singles Yarn" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 01-Apr-2023 (8 months, 10 days ago)
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Singles Yarn
Refers to the individual yarn that is spun prior to twisting. Most threads are formed by taking two or more singles yarns and twisting them together.
Singles Yarn
A thread produced by a single unit of a spinning machine, extrusion machine or silk-reeling machine.
Singles Yarn
An unplied yarn consisting of fibers all spun in the same direction.

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