yarn vs filling

filling vs yarn

yarn and filling both are nouns.

yarn is a verb but filling is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yarn	Yes	No	Yes	No
filling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, filling is a hyponym of yarn; that is, filling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yarn:

yarn: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
filling: the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

Other hyponyms of yarn include cotton, dental floss, floss, floss, Lastex, ligature, metallic, nap, pile, purl, suture, tinsel, warp, pick, weft, woof, worsted, worsted yarn, melange yarn, spun silk, carded yarn.

yarn (noun)	filling (noun)
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving	the act of filling something
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events	the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
	(dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
	a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
	flow into something (as a container)
	any material that fills a space or container

yarn (verb)	filling (verb)
tell or spin a yarn

Difference between yarn and filling

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