homespun
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adjective \-ˌspən\Definition of HOMESPUN
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a : spun or made at home b : made of homespun
See Examples of HOMESPUN
- People enjoy his folksy, homespun manner.
- <dispenses his homespun philosophy of life in a weekly newspaper column>
First Known Use of HOMESPUN
1591
Related to HOMESPUN
- Synonyms
- down-home, folksy, cracker–barrel
Rhymes with HOMESPUN
air gun, big gun, blowgun, Bull Run, burp gun, chaconne, Chaplin, dry run, earned run, end run, finespun, first-run, flashgun, forerun, godson, grandson, handgun, hard-won, have done, hired gun, home run, inrun, long run, milk run, outgun, outrun, popgun, pressrun, rerun, sea-run, short run, shotgun, six-gun, speargun, spray gun, squirt gun, stepson, stun gun, top gun, trial run, undone, V-1, well-done, Xiamen, zip gun
2homespun
nounDefinition of HOMESPUN
: a loosely woven usually woolen or linen fabric originally made from homespun yarn
First Known Use of HOMESPUN
1607
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