handspun

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adjective

Spun by hand.

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Meanings

adjectivehandspun (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSpun by hand.

    Aboubakar Fofana, a Malian artist who divides his time between Paris and Bamako, creates indigo textiles made from handspun cotton and linen.

    2009 May 28, Marianne Rohrlich, “From France and Mali, Shades of Indigo”, in New York Times

Origin

From hand + spun.

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Cite this entry
APA

handspun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handspun

MLA

“handspun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handspun. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handspun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handspun.

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