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Clew (Noun)

Meaning 1

Evidence that helps to solve a problem.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Clue
  • Cue

Hypernyms

  • Evidence

Hyponyms

  • Sign

Meaning 2

A ball of yarn or cord or thread.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The child unwound the entire clew of yarn, tangling it into a mess on the floor.
  • She carefully wound the thread into a neat clew, ready to be used for sewing.
  • The sailor expertly tied a knot in the clew of rope, securing it to the mast.
  • The artist's hands moved deftly as she worked with the clew of colored threads.
  • The kitten batted at the clew of yarn, chasing it around the room with glee.

Hypernyms

  • Lump
  • Clump
  • Glob
  • Chunk
  • Clod

Related Words

  • Clew (verb)
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