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Definition of Worsted


US English version

Wool

(1) Firmly swisted yarn or thread spun from combed long-staple wool, used for weaving, etc.

(2) wool cloth woven from such yarns, having a hard smooth surface and no nap.

Derivation: Named after ME Worsted, parish in Norfolk, Endland.

Definition of Worsted


UK English version

Wool

(1) Firmly swisted yarn or thread spun from combed long-staple wool, used for weaving, etc.

(2) wool cloth woven from such yarns, having a hard smooth surface and no nap.

Derivation: Named after ME Worsted, parish in Norfolk, England.



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