wool

Definition

  • n. a fabric made from the hair of sheep
  • n. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
  • n. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

Word forms

Plural
wools

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She bought a beautiful wool sweater for the winter.

  2. n.

    The doctor explained that the wool from sheep is used in some medical bandages.