What does "yarnstorm" mean?

Synonym of yarn bomb (“a decorative knitted yarn item, placed on a public structure as a form of graffiti or street art”)

What is a synonym for "yarnstorm"?

Common synonyms include: yarn bomb, yarn bomb.

Yarnstorm

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
Synonym of yarn bomb (“a decorative knitted yarn item, placed on a public structure as a form of graffiti or street art”)

Verb

1
Synonym of yarn bomb (“to cover a public structure with decorative knitted yarn, as a form of graffiti or street art”). transitive
"In London, Knit the City has "yarnstormed" fountains and fences. And in Melbourne, Australia, a woman known as Bali conjures up cozies for bike racks and bus stops."

Synonyms

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yarn bomb yarn bomb

Example

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"In London, Knit the City has "yarnstormed" fountains and fences. And in Melbourne, Australia, a woman known as Bali conjures up cozies for bike racks and bus stops."

Etymology

Compound of yarn + storm.

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