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woolen

[wool-uhn] / ˈwʊl ən /
ADJECTIVE
woolly
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A shoemaker in town constructed the ball out of double-twisted woolen yarn, covered in calf’s skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

These materials are the difference between a dark winter sweater and a bright summer tank top, a luxurious cashmere scarf versus rough woolen mittens.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2025

The pieces de resistance included a gleaming Renaissance cape-shawl with silver scallop fringe and woolen coats reinvented with double sleeves, cascading down poetically.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

The Navajo became sheep herders and expert weavers of woolen textiles.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Dean produced a woolen hat, which Harry placed carefully upon Dobby’s head, muffling his batlike ears.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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