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Meaning of worsted

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worsted

Pronunciation:/ˈwʊs.tɪd//ˈwɝ.stɪd/

noun

Definitions

Yarn made from long strands of wool.
The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/worsted

worsted

Pronunciation:/ˈwəː.stɪd//ˈwɝ.stɪd/

verb

Definitions

To make worse.
To grow worse; to deteriorate.
To outdo or defeat, especially in battle.

adjective

Definitions

Defeated, overcome.
Example: The army was worsted in battle.

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