Word info

unspun

Adjective

Meaning

Not spun.

Of fibers, not yet having been twisted into yarn or thread.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In Vicuña's piece, twenty-five-foot lengths of pale unspun wool hang from the ceiling, reviving the lost language while enlarging the form, just as mourning can magnify memory. Source: Internet

The word “distaff” dates back to the 11th century, when it meant a staff, about a yard or so long, wound with unspun flax or wool fibers. Source: Internet

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