homespun

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. of textiles; having a rough surface

- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns

Similar word(s): rough, unsmooth, nubbly, nubby, slubbed, tweedy

2. characteristic of country life

- the air of homespun country boys

Similar word(s): rural

3. made of cloth spun or woven in the home

- homespun linen

- homespun garments

Similar word(s): homemade

noun

1. a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home

Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile