worsted 音标拼音: [w'ɚstɪd]
n . 绒线;毛纱;绒线织品
绒线;毛纱;绒线织品
worsted n 1 :
a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap ;
woven of worsted yarns "
he wore a worsted suit "
2 :
a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long -
staple wool [
synonym : {
worsted }, {
worsted yarn }]
Worst \
Worst \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Worsted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Worsting }.] [
See {
Worse },
v .
t . &
a .]
To gain advantage over ,
in contest or competition ;
to get the better of ;
to defeat ;
to overthrow ;
to discomfit .
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1913 Webster ]
The . . .
Philistines were worsted by the captivated ark . --
South .
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1913 Webster ]
Worsted \
Worst "
ed \ (?;
277 ),
n . [
From Worsted ,
now spelled Worstead ,
a town in Norfolk ,
England ;
for Worthstead .
See {
Worth },
n .,
and {
Stead }.]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Well -
twisted yarn spun of long -
staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel ,
used for carpets ,
cloth ,
hosiery ,
gloves ,
and the like .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Fine and soft woolen yarn ,
untwisted or lightly twisted ,
used in knitting and embroidery .
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1913 Webster ]
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "
worsted ":
all up with ,
beat ,
beaten ,
bested ,
confounded ,
defeated ,
discomfited ,
done for ,
done in ,
down ,
fallen ,
fixed ,
floored ,
hors de combat ,
lambasted ,
lathered ,
licked ,
on the skids ,
outdone ,
overborne ,
overcome ,
overmastered ,
overmatched ,
overpowered ,
overridden ,
overthrown ,
overturned ,
overwhelmed ,
panicked ,
put to rout ,
routed ,
ruined ,
scattered ,
settled ,
silenced ,
skinned ,
skinned alive ,
stampeded ,
trimmed ,
trounced ,
undone ,
upset ,
whelmed ,
whipped
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