worsted

🇺🇸 /ˈwʊstɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwʊstɪd/
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noun
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A smooth, tightly woven fabric made from wool, often used to make suits and other clothing.

He wore a sharp-looking grey worsted suit to the business meeting.

translation

n. A smooth, tightly woven fabric made from wool, often used to make suits and other clothing.

Word Forms

Plural worsteds