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nun's threads

nun's threads is the plural of nun's thread.

Meaning of nun's thread

Noun

nun's thread (plural nun's threads)

  1. A specific type of fine, white sewing thread historically associated with the needlework of nuns.

Questions about nun's threads

What is nun's threads the plural of?
Nun's threads is the plural of nun's thread.

Words near nun's threads in the dictionary

  1. Nun of the Visitation
  2. nun's butter
  3. nun's fart
  4. nun's puff
  5. nun's thread
  6. nun's threads
  7. nun's veiling
  8. nun's veilings
  9. nun-coloured
  10. nun-like
  11. Nun.

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