What is "wool" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does wool mean in English? Meaning of wool definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "wool" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "wool": a fabric made from the hair of sheep

Noun

  • Meaning: a fabric made from the hair of sheep
  • Synonyms: wool woolen woollen
  • Hypernyms: cloth fabric material textile
  • Pronunciation in US: /wʊl/, [wʊɫ], [wɫ̩]

    Pronunciation in UK: /wʊl/

    Meaning of "wool": fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving

    Noun

  • Meaning: fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
  • Synonyms: wool
  • Hyponyms: alpaca cashmere fleece raw wool shetland wool shoddy vicuna virgin wool
  • Hypernyms: animal fiber animal fibre
  • Pronunciation in US: /wʊl/, [wʊɫ], [wɫ̩]

    Pronunciation in UK: /wʊl/

    Meaning of "wool": outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

    Noun

  • Meaning: outer coat of especially sheep and yaks
  • Synonyms: fleece wool
  • Hypernyms: coat pelage
  • Pronunciation in US: /wʊl/, [wʊɫ], [wɫ̩]

    Pronunciation in UK: /wʊl/

    Synonyms:

    fleece, fur, yarn, hair, cashmere, mohair, tweed, worsted, merino, pelotage,

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