worsted

A noun referring to a type of woolen fabric with a hard, smooth surface and no nap, or a tightly twisted yarn spun from long-staple wool.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um tecido de lã de superfície firme e lisa, sem felpa, ou o fio de lã de fibras longas, bem torcido, usado nesse tecido.

1. Worsted fabric B2 formal

   A type of woolen cloth that has a smooth, hard surface and no nap, made from tightly twisted yarns of long-staple wool.

   • The tailor recommended a worsted wool suit for the formal event.
   • Worsted fabric is known for its durability and crisp finish.
   • He wore a dark worsted blazer to the interview.

   🇵🇹Tecido penteado

2. Worsted yarn B2 formal

   A tightly twisted yarn made from long fibers of wool, used for knitting and weaving to create a smooth, strong textile.

   • She knitted a sweater using worsted weight yarn.
   • Worsted yarn is ideal for making durable garments.
   • The craft store sells a variety of worsted yarns in different colors.

   🇵🇹Lã penteada

• worsteds plural form
• worsteds' possessive plural form
• worsted's possessive singular form