homespun

home·spun  (hmspn)

adj.

1. Spun or woven in the home: homespun linen.

2. Made of a homespun fabric: a homespun tablecloth.

3. Simple and homely; unpretentious: "Most small towns would have gladly forfeited some of their homespun values if it meant luring a firm there" (William Mueller).

n.

1. A plain, coarse, usually woolen cloth made of homespun yarn.

2. A similar sturdy fabric made on a power loom.

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homespun [ˈhəʊmˌspʌn]

adj

1. having plain or unsophisticated character

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) woven or spun at home

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) cloth made at home or made of yarn spun at home

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a cloth resembling this but made on a power loom

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	homespun - a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" russet - a reddish brown homespun fabric
Adj.	1.	homespun - of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns" nubbly, nubby, slubbed, tweedy rough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
	2.	homespun - characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys" cracker-barrel, folksy rural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural"
	3.	homespun - made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments" homemade - made or produced in the home or by yourself; "homemade bread"

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homespun

adjective unsophisticated, homely, plain, rough, rude, coarse, home-made, rustic, artless, inelegant, unpolished The book is simple, homespun philosophy.

Translations

homespun [ˈhəʊmspʌn] ADJ → tejido en casa, hecho en casa (fig) → llano

homespun [ˈhəʊmˌspʌn]

1. adj (fig) → alla buona
homespun philosophy → filosofia spicciola

2. n → tessuto filato a mano