uncarded

Examples

• All

• The factory received several bags of uncarded wool from the farm.

• Spinners often prefer uncarded fibers for certain traditional techniques.

• Because it was uncarded, the wool contained bits of grass and seeds.

• The uncarded wool was difficult to spin.

• The artist preferred using uncarded wool to create unique textures in her sculptures.

• Farmers often sell uncarded wool directly to crafters who appreciate its natural state.

• When spinning yarn, it's important to start with uncarded fibers for the best results.

Synonyms

U

unprocessed

vsuncarded

6 3.4

Not changed from its natural form

is not passed through carding, focusing on fibers left tangled

U

unfiltered

vsuncarded

4 4.3

Not cleaned or changed and kept in a natural state

is not passed through carding, not simply lacking general cleaning

U

unrefined

vsuncarded

2 4.4

In its natural raw state without processing

is not passed through carding, keeping fibers tangled not purified

U

untreated

vsuncarded

• Specialized

1 4.4

Not stained or dyed for study under a microscope

is not passed through carding, differing from chemical or dye treatment

U

undressed

vsuncarded

1 7.1

Material like wood or stone that is not prepared for use

is not passed through carding, which applies to fibers not general materials

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology