| ADJECTIVE | all | homespun, nubby, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy | of textiles |
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| all | homespun, cracker-barrel | characteristic of country life | |
| all | homespun | made of cloth spun or woven in the home | |
| NOUN | artifact | homespun | a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home |
| Sounds | hhow'mspah.n | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Of textiles; having a rough surface. | |
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| Example | "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns" | |
| Synonyms | nubby, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy | |
| Broader | rough, unsmooth | Having or caused by an irregular surface |
| Nouns | homespun | a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home |
| Meaning | characteristic of country life. | |
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| Example | "the air of homespun country boys" | |
| Synonym | cracker-barrel | |
| Broader | rural | Living in or characteristic of farming or country life |
| Spanish | llano, popular, sencillo | |
| Catalan | planer, popular, senzill | |
| Meaning | made of cloth spun or woven in the home. | |
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| Broader | homemade | made or produced in the home or by yourself |
| Nouns | homespun | a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home |
| Meaning | A rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home. | |
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| Narrower | russet | A reddish brown homespun fabric |
| Broader | fabric, cloth, material, textile | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
| Adjectives | homespun | made of cloth spun or woven in the home |
| homespun | of textiles | |
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