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1. A woollen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit"
    
2. A tightly twisted woollen yarn spun from long-staple wool
   - worsted yarn

1. Defeat thoroughly
   - mop up, whip [informal], rack up

Derived forms: worsteds

Type of: beat, beat out, cloth, crush, fabric, material, shell, textile, thread, trounce, vanquish, yarn

Encyclopedia: Worsted