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homespun

adjective noun

made of cloth spun or woven in the home

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
N
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. made of cloth spun or woven in the home

    “homespun linen”

adjective

  1. characteristic of country life

    “cracker-barrel philosophy”

adjective

  1. of textiles; having a rough surface

    “a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns”

noun

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 a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home

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Example Sentences

homespun linen
homespun garments
cracker-barrel philosophy
the air of homespun country boys
a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns

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