homespun

English - Turkish

Definition of homespun in English Turkish dictionary: temiz kalpli; saf; evde dokunmuş; {s} gösterişsiz; sade/evde dokunmuş; evde dokunmuş kumaş; {s} sade; basit

English - English

Definition of homespun in English English dictionary: woven in the home; spun in the home; made from homespun fabric; fabric made from homespun yarn; plain and homely; unsophisticated and unpretentious; {a} made at home, homely, coarse; {n} a rude, inelegant, rustic, a clown; Homespun clothes are made from cloth that has been made at home, rather than in a factory; {i} cloth made from yarn spun at home; A coarse, plain weave fabric loosely woven with irregular, tightly twisted and unevenly spun yarns It has a hand woven appearance; A very coarse, rough linen, wool, or cotton or man\endash made fiber or blend in varied colors, generally in a plain weave; made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments"; Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse; a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with homespun yarn made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments; Originally, these fabrics were woven by hand, and had a loose weave and rough hand Now, this term is also used for other fabrics that imitate the homespun look; of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"; Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain; a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with homespun yarn; Fibre: Wool Weave: Plain Characteristics: Coarse, rugged yarn is used Originally an undyed woolen cloth spun into yarn and woven in the home, by peasants and country folk the world over Has a substantial appearance and serviceable qualities Made with irregular, slightly twisted uneven yarns Has a spongy feel with a hand-loomed tweedy appearance Geniune homespun is produced in a very limited quantity and much powerloom cloth is sold as genuine homespun Many qualities made - the best is an ideal rough-and-ready type of cloth Uses: Coats, suits, seperates, and sportswear; {s} spun at home, homemade; Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun; characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"; You use homespun to describe opinions or ideas that are simple and not based on special knowledge. The book is simple homespun philosophy; An unpolished, rustic person
homespun(p): of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns