Homespun (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "the air of homespun country boys".
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Meaning 2
Of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns".
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Meaning 3
Made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments".
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Examples
- She wove homespun blankets for her children's beds.
- The villagers made their clothes from homespun wool to stay warm in the harsh winter.
- Homespun fabrics have become a rarity in this era of fast fashion and synthetic textiles.
- She sold homespun cotton clothes in the market that people adored for their simple yet authentic charm.
- Grandma sewed the whole family a set of cozy homespun shirts as Christmas presents.