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worsted

DEFINITIONS OF: worsted

1

n a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool

Synonyms:
worsted yarn
Type of:
thread, yarn
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

n a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit"

Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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