darns 1 of 2

plural of darn

darns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of darn
as in stitches
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches in the old days, holes in socks had to be darned by hand

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“Darns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darns. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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