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Worsted

nounid 158402·updated May 18, 2026
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a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
worsted yarn
plural
Worsteds
possessive
Worsted's
pluralpossessive
Worsteds'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap
§2
a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool

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