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How to pronounce woollen in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms wool, woolen
Type of cloth, fabric, material, textile
Type Words
Synonyms woolen

Examples of woollen

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In the eighteenth century, England was famous for its woollen and worsted cloth.
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Armley Mills was built in 1788 and is currently the largest woollen mill museum.
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Many worked in the woollen mills, making good the labour shortage in that sector.
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In the seventeenth century, England was famous for its woollen and worsted cloth.
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Christine is wearing a long suede coat in dark brown and a black woollen dress.
From the guardian.co.uk
The city grew initially as a market town with specialism within the woollen trade.
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He poked a finger into the high collar of his woollen jacket and pulled at it.
From the smh.com.au
By the 1870s, woollen clothes in the form of tweed had changed global fashion.
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We wore shirt, tie, trousers, black shoes, and a jumper, grey v-neck woollen.
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More examples
  • Wool: a fabric made from the hair of sheep
  • Woolen: of or related to or made of wool; "a woolen sweater"
  • 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. ...
  • Cloth woven from both long and short-stapled fibres. Often seen in a flannel cloth
  • Relates to yarn that has been made from fibres that have been carded only. [click here for more info]