Definition of homespuns Homespuns

We found 3 definitions of homespuns from 2 different sources.

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What does homespuns mean?

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  • homespuns (Noun)
    Plural of homespun.

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Noun

Plural: homespuns

homespun - a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home
  cloth, textile, fabric, material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

Adjective

homespun - of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"
  nubby, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy
  unsmooth, rough not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
homespun - made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments"
  homemade made or produced in the home or by yourself; "homemade bread"
homespun - characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"
  cracker-barrel, folksy
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • homespun (a.)
    Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.
  • homespun (a.)
    Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.
  • homespun (n.)
    Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun.
  • homespun (n.)
    An unpolished, rustic person.

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