homespun

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Adjective

homespun (not comparable)

1. (of yarn) Spun in the home.
2. (of fabric) Woven in the home.
3. (of clothing, etc.) Made from homespun fabric.

   • homespun country garbs

4. (by extension) Plain and homely; unsophisticated and unpretentious.

   Synonyms: down-home, cracker-barrel

   • our homespun English proverb

   • our homespun authors

Translations

• Russian: домотка́нный

Translations

• German: hausbacken, hausgemacht, schlicht, selbstgestrickt

Noun

homespun

1. Fabric made from homespun yarn.
2. (obsolete) An unpolished, rustic person.

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