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  2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    The denier is based on a natural reference: a single strand of silk is approximately one denier; a 9,000-metre strand of silk weighs about one gram. The term denier comes from the French denier, a coin of small value (worth 1 ⁄ 12 sou). Applied to yarn, a denier was held to be equal in weight to 1 ⁄ 24 ounce (1.2 g).

  3. Thread (yarn) - Wikipedia

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    Meaning 120D/2: Spool is 120 denier thread composed of 2 plies (each of 60 denier) 50S/3: Spool has a weight of 50 and is composed of 3 plies whose individual weights are not indicated P60/3: This is a spool of polyester thread of weight 60 and is made up of 3 plies Den 75/2: Spool of 75 denier thread made of 2 plies #60/2

  4. What is the Chinese Lunar New Year? Everything to know about ...

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    Every year, the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake.

  5. Learn All About the Animals of the Chinese Zodiac ... - AOL

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    Related: 25 Authentic Chinese New Year Recipes Ox (Born in 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021) Oxen traits include being kind and conservative as well as benevolent and patient.

  6. Chinese zodiac - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle. [1] The zodiac is very important in traditional Chinese culture and exists as a reflection of Chinese philosophy and culture . [ 2 ]

  7. Chinese New Year 2024: Dates, this year's animal, and why it ...

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    How long does the Chinese New Year last? Chinese New Year typically lasts about 15 days. However, a few days before and after are also often used for celebrations. Lunar New year 2024 animal. In ...

  8. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    Chinese New Year's Eve and the first 3 days of Chinese New Year; will be made up on subsequent working days if any of the 4 days fall on Saturday or Sunday. The day before Chinese New Year's Eve is also designated as holiday, but as a bridge holiday, and will be made up on an earlier or later Saturday.

  9. Chinese lunar new year 2025: Which zodiac animal are you? - AOL

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    The Chinese lunar new year is here, and 2025 marks the year of the snake. Over 3,500 years old, the Chinese lunar cycle lasts 12 years and is represented by a different animal each year.