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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Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
Crochet :: Crochet (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively..
Struse :: Struntian (n.) A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad..
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Durance :: Durance (n.) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes..
Cobourg :: Cobourg (n.) A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Barege :: Barege (n.) A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted..
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..
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..
Poncho :: Poncho (n.) A trade name for camlets, or stout worsteds..
Vessets :: Vessets (n.) A kind of worsted; also, a worsted cloth..
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.
Caddis :: Caddis (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
Terry :: Terry (n.) A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings..
Berlin :: Berlin (n.) Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool.
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..
Worsted :: Worsted (imp. & p. p.) of Wors.
Poplin :: Poplin (n.) A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses..
Canvas :: Canvas (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work..
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