WOOL meaning: Fiber from sheep's soft coat

We found 47 dictionaries that define the word wool:

General (30 matching dictionaries)

wool: Merriam-Webster.com
wool: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
wool: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
wool: Collins English Dictionary
wool: Vocabulary.com
Wool, wool: Wordnik
wool: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Wool, wool: Wiktionary
wool: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
wool: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
wool: Infoplease Dictionary
Wool, wool: Dictionary.com
wool: Online Etymology Dictionary
wool: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Wool (Hugh Howey), Wool (band), Wool (series), Wool: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wool: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
wool: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
wool: Rhymezone
wool: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
wool: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
wool: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
Wool: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
wool: Free Dictionary
wool: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
wool: Mnemonic Dictionary
Wool, wool: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
wool: Dictionary/thesaurus
wool: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)

Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

WOOL: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
wool: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Wool: MedFriendly Glossary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
wool: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
WOOL: Acronym Finder
wool: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)

Wool: Easton Bible
Wool: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

wool, wool, wool: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
wool: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

Fabric Glossary (No longer online)
Textile (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
▸ noun:  A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep.
▸ noun:  Anything with a texture like that of wool.
▸ noun:  A fine fiber obtained from the leaves of certain trees, such as firs and pines.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.
▸ noun:  (British, New Zealand) Yarn, including that made from synthetic fibers.
▸ noun:  (Liverpool, derogatory) A woolly back; a resident of a satellite town outside Liverpool, such as St Helens or Warrington. See also Yonner.
▸ noun:  (slang) A marijuana cigarette or cigar laced with crack cocaine.
▸ noun:  A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY8486).

Similar:

fleece, woolen, woollen, alpaca, lambswool, mohair, cashmere, cotton, yarn, silk, more...

Opposite:

cotton, silk, polyester, linen, rayon

Types:

merino, cashmere, angora, alpaca, lambswool, mohair, wensleydale, more...

Phrases:

cotton wool, steel wool, glass wool, wool trade, raw wool, more...

Adjectives:

fine, raw, cotton, white, english, black, coarse, soft, long, red, blue

Colors:

cream, ivory, beige, taupe, charcoal, camel, ecru, mustard, olive, burgundy

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