skein
nounHow many syllables in skein?
There is 1 syllable in the word skein.How to pronounce skein:
Definition of skein:
- skein (noun):
- coils of worsted yarn.
- a number of things growing, fastened, or grouped together
- a loosely coiled length of yarn or thread wound on a reel
Synonyms for skein:
colony
drove
flight
flock
gaggle
group
herd
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