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1. (adj.) homespun
spun or made at home:
homespun cloth.
2. homespun
made of homespun:
homespun clothing.
3. homespun
plain; simple:
homespun humor.
4. (n.) homespun
a plain-weave cloth made at home or of homespun yarn.
5. homespun
any cloth of similar appearance.
Etymology: (1580–90)
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| Definition of 'homespun' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) homespun
a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home
2. (adj) homespun(p), nubby, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy
of textiles; having a rough surface
"a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"
3. (adj) cracker-barrel, folksy, homespun
characteristic of country life
"cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"
4. (adj) homespun
made of cloth spun or woven in the home
"homespun linen"; "homespun garments"
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| Definition of 'homespun' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) homespun
spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain
2. (adj) homespun
plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse
3. (noun) homespun
cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun
4. (noun) homespun
an unpolished, rustic person
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