worsted

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Yarn made from long strands of wool.
2. (countable, uncountable) The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn.

Verb

simple past and past participle of worst

Adj

Defeated, overcome.

worst

• Adj
• Adv
• Noun
• Verb

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Sinonieme

worsted yarn

wool

subjugated

woollen cloth

long staple

woolens

suiting

Vertalings

kamgaren

sajet

estambre

lã penteada

Kammgarn

lã cardada

estambre

lana pettinata

μαλλί εστριμμένο

défait

ηττημένος

écrasé

gabardine

laine peignée

déconfit

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈwʊs.tɪd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: worstede

In summary

Inherited from Middle English worstede, worsted, from Worstede (now Worstead; Old English *Wurϸestede), a town in Norfolk, England.