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wool

wool

 
 
pronunciation:
wUl
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
phrases:
pull the wool over someone's eyes
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the thick, soft, often curly hair of sheep, goats, llamas, and other animals.
Sweaters made from wool are warm.
 
definition 2: yarn made from this hair.
definition 3: clothing knitted or made of this yarn.
definition 4: any covering or material that looks like sheep hair.
He used steel wool to clean the barbecue grill.
phrase: pull the wool over someone's eyes
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: made of wool; woolen.
My wool sweater keeps me very warm.
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