English-Thai Dictionary

worsted

N ด้าย ขนสัตว์ แบบ นุ่ม  ผ้าขนสัตว์ แบบ นุ่ม  woolens suiting long staple wool dai-kon-sad-beab-num

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WORSTED

pp. Defeated; overthrown.

 

WORSTED

n.WUSTED. [The origin of this word is uncertain. It is usually supposed to take its name from a town in England or in Flanders; but in Norman, worstetz is mentioned; as lit de morstetz, a bed of worsted. ] Yarn spun from combed wool; a particular kind of woolen yarn.

 

WORSTED

a.Consisting of worsted; made of worsted yarn; as worsted stockings.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WORSTED

Worst "ed, n. Etym: [From Worsted, now spelled Worstead, a town in Norfolk, England; for Worthstead. See Worth, n., and Stead. ]

 

1. 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.

 

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

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

worsted

wor sted |ˈwo͝ostid, ˈwərstid ˈwʊstəd ˈwərstəd | ▶noun a fine smooth yarn spun from combed long-staple wool. • fabric made from such yarn, having a close-textured surface with no nap: [ as modifier ] : a worsted suit. ORIGIN Middle English: from Worstead, the name of a parish in Norfolk, England.

 

Oxford Dictionary

worsted

worsted |ˈwʊstɪd | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a fine smooth yarn spun from combed long-staple wool. • fabric made from such yarn, having a close-textured surface with no nap: [ as modifier ] : a worsted suit. ORIGIN Middle English: from Worstead, the name of a parish in Norfolk, England.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

worsted

wor sted /wʊ́stɪd , ｟米 ｠wə́ː r -/名詞 U 1 ウーステッド, 梳毛 （そもう ）糸 〘繊維の長い羊毛を平行に配列してよりをかけた糸 〙.2 ウーステッドの織物 〘背広服地などにする 〙.形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗ウーステッドの, 梳毛糸で織った .