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roughspun en · ADJ

Etymology

From rough + spun.

Meanings

(of a garment or cloth) Woven from a coarsely spun yarn, (usually also from a coarse material).
(figuratively) Unpolished, rough and ready, uncultured, unsophisticated.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more roughspun	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most roughspun	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

Relateds

homegrown · homespun

roughspun en · NOUN

Etymology

From rough + spun.

Meanings

(rare) A garment made from roughly spun yarn or made from a coarse material.

Forms

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roughspuns	Number=Plur		lexicographic