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adjective
Of textiles; having a rough surface.
synonyms: homespun, nubbly, nubby, slubbed.
is similar to: rough, unsmooth.
derivation: homespun | tweed | coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness | nub, nubble.
of country gentry Informal, clannish and outdoorsy.
is similar to: upper-class.
derivation: tweediness.
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