Examples of “Hank” in a Sentence

noun A coiled loop or bundle of yarn, twine, or rope.

• He found a hank of clothesline on a counter. — Nevil Shute (1957)
• She bought a hank of wool to knit a scarf.
• The past year or two had brought knitting-needles into countenance for men, and he saw no reason why he should not put a few hanks of yarn into shape useful for himself. — Henry Blake Fuller (1919)