Definition of worsted

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Worsted (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..

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Genappe :: Genappe (n.) A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc..
Worsted :: Worsted (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..
Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
Rash :: Rash (n.) An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted..
Crochet :: Crochet (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively..
Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..
Struse :: Struntian (n.) A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad..
Cobourg :: Cobourg (n.) A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
Durance :: Durance (n.) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes..
Shalloon :: Shalloon (n.) A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff..
Worsted :: Worsted (imp. & p. p.) of Wors.
Tapestry :: Tapestry (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery..
End :: End (n.) One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Afghan :: Afghan (n.) A kind of worsted blanket or wrap.
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..
Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) Woven material not made into garments; fabric of any kind; specifically, any one of various fabrics of wool or worsted; sometimes, worsted fiber..
Poplin :: Poplin (n.) A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses..
Chenille :: Chenille (n.) Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs..
Damask :: Damask (n.) A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; -- made for furniture covering and hangings.
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