Meaning Of The Word Worsted

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worsted
variable noun: Worsted is a kind of woollen cloth.

worsted in American English
a smooth, firmly twisted thread or yarn made from long-staple wool combed to make the fibers lie in the same direction
made of worsted
adjective: consisting or made of worsted
noun: firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc

worsted in British English
noun: a closely twisted yarn or thread made from combed long-staple wool

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