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Examples of woolen
woolen
Mr. Zagat is especially proud of his stash of early-19th-century woolen blankets.
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When people came close, Marta shifted the woolen scarf or turned her face away.
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Pea green was the color in vogue and woolen socks topped off waterlogged boots.
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The stuntmen, dressed in woolen costumes, were in danger of catching pneumonia.
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A mackinaw is a heavy dense water-repellent woolen cloth, such as Melton cloth.
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Listening intently, my eyes still closed, I yanked the woolen cap off my head.
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Today, the 19th-century woolen mill smoke stack still rises over the modern plant.
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The good news is that thanks to the woolen resurgence, there's a lot of them about.
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Beside the wood stove, a clothes rack is draped with woolen socks and gloves.
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- Of or related to or made of wool; "a woolen sweater"
- Wool: a fabric made from the hair of sheep
- Woolen or woollen (American English: woolen; British English and Canadian English: woollen) is the name of a yarn and cloth usually made from wool. Woolen yarn is known for being light, stretchy, and full of air. It is thus a good insulator, and makes a good knitting yarn. ...
- (woolens) Cloth made from short wool fibers that are intermingled in the making of the cloth by carding.
- Describes yarn made using the woolen spinning system.
- Wool spun so that the fibers curl, or spiral, in the yarn. Woolen yarn is softer, fluffier, warmer, and weaker than worsted. Woolen fabric fulls well, which gives the fabric weatherproof qualities.
- As used in the textile industry, fabric using wool fibers of varying lengths. Fabrics are generally softer and bulkier than worsteds. Used in tweeds.
- Cloth made of short-staple carded wool fibers. It was often fulled in the finishing to yield a denser and heavier cloth.^68
- A fabric formed from short staple or mixed length staple wool, as opposed to a worsted.
