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Definition of Worsted
Worsted

of Worst

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.

Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery.

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Worsted Translations

worsted in German is Kammgarn
worsted in Spanish is estambre
worsted in Swedish is kamgarn


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