Worsted (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
  2. wool cloth woven from such yarns, having a hard, smooth surface and no nap.
adjective
  1. consisting or made of worsted.
noun
  1. a closely twisted yarn or thread made from combed long-staple wool
  2. a fabric made from this, with a hard smooth close-textured surface and no nap
  3. made of this yarn or fabric
Worsted (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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