Definition of Worsted

1. Noun. A woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns. "He wore a worsted suit"

Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

2. Noun. A tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool.
Exact synonyms: Worsted Yarn
Generic synonyms: Thread, Yarn

Definition of Worsted

1. n. Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like.

2. n. Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like.

Definition of Worsted

1. Noun. Yarn made from long strands of wool. ¹

2. Noun. The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn. ¹

3. Verb. (past of worst#Verb worst) ¹

4. Adjective. Defeated, overcome. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Worsted

1. a woolen yarn [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Worsted

worshipper
worshippers
worshippest
worshippeth
worshipping
worships
worshipt
worshipworthy
worsing
worst
worst-case
worst case scenario
worst comes to worst
worst of both worlds
worst off
worsted (current term)
worsteds
worstest
worsting
worstly
worstness
worsts
wort
wortcraft
worth
worth(p)
worth a Jew's eye
worth a try
worth every penny
worth its weight in gold

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