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ALL meanings of homespun

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  • adjective homespun spun or made at home: homespun cloth. 1
  • adjective homespun made of such cloth: homespun clothing. 1
  • adjective homespun plain; unpolished; unsophisticated; simple; rustic: homespun humor. 1
  • noun homespun a plain-weave cloth made at home, or of homespun yarn. 1
  • noun homespun any cloth of similar appearance. 1
  • noun homespun a rustic person. 1
  • abbreviation HOMESPUN home-made 1
  • adjective homespun humble, rustic or homely 1
  • noun homespun Simple and unsophisticated. 1
  • noun homespun Fabric made from homespun yarn. 0
  • noun homespun (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An unpolished, rustic person. Example: "What hempen homespuns have we swaggering here?" - Puck, A Midsummer Night's Dream Act III Scene I. 0
  • adjective homespun (of yarn) Spun in the home. 0
  • adjective homespun (of fabric) Woven in the home. 0
  • adjective homespun (of clothing etc) Made from homespun fabric. 0
  • adjective homespun (by extension) Plain and homely; unsophisticated and unpretentious. 0
  • adjective homespun You use homespun to describe opinions or ideas that are simple and not based on special knowledge. 0
  • uncountable noun homespun Homespun clothes are made from cloth that has been made at home, rather than in a factory. 0
  • adjective homespun having plain or unsophisticated character 0
  • adjective homespun woven or spun at home 0
  • noun homespun cloth made at home or made of yarn spun at home 0
  • noun homespun a cloth resembling this but made on a power loom 0
  • noun homespun cloth made of yarn spun at home 0
  • noun homespun coarse, loosely woven cloth like this 0
  • adjective homespun spun or made at home 0
  • adjective homespun made of homespun 0
  • adjective homespun plain; unpretentious; homely 0
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