Definition of Tweedy
Tweedy
tweed·y


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(adjective)
made of or resembling a rough, woven woolen fabric (tweed);

e.g. His tweedy jacket was too warm for such sunny weather.

(adjective)
(informal) tending to wear clothes made of a rough, woven woolen material, describing a person, often suggesting that they are scholarly, academic, or learned in nature;

e.g. The event was mostly attended by tweedy professors and writers.



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