woolen

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adjective

wool·en ˈwu̇-lən

variants or woollen

: made of wool

: of or relating to the manufacture or sale of woolen products

woolen mills

woolen

2 of 2

noun

variants or woollen

: a fabric made of wool and especially of woolen yarns having a fuzzy or napped face (as for use in clothing or blankets) compare worsted

: garments of woolen fabric

—usually used in plural

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Adjective

His audience listened, some of the robed men wrapping woolen scarves tighter despite the 100-degree heat.

New York Times, 12 July 2022 Howe Antiques is a small family business and is a festoon of incredible, original naval woolen flags, displayed from the ceiling or alongside a Bucranium mirror and carved Halim pieces.

Vogue, 2 June 2022 Also seeking brownfield funds is the Levin Group, which wants to put 60 units of affordable housing in the former Blanket Mills plant at 3160 W. 33rd Street that once made woolen blankets.

Peter Krouse, cleveland, 15 Feb. 2022 When its corner is bitten off, the pastry unravels like woolen yarn exposing the inner filling.

Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022 In a blur of weighty woolen overcoats, shaggy knee-high boots and animal-horn accessories, looks inspired by Mongolian and Tibetan cultures flashed on screen against a backdrop of colorful patterned rugs.

CNN, 5 Apr. 2022 Groups of men in woolen hats and winter jackets were boarding the train, too.

New York Times, 5 Mar. 2022 Tweed is synonymous with sophistication and poise—what could be better for work in cooler weather than a dress crafted from the textured woolen fabric?

Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2022 After the war, the airline ferried goods into Hong Kong—from woolen items to live chickens—making Hong Kong one of the world’s top two logistics hubs and cementing Cathay as one of the world’s biggest cargo carriers.

Gregor Hunter, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2022

Noun

Peer into their forbidding black hoods and gaily stitched pieces of hot-pink woolen felt inside invite unexpected visual caresses.

Christopher Knightart Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2022 The dam was built to serve a woolen mill that operated at the site starting in the late 19th century.

John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2020 Jon drove me by the 163-year-old Amana Woolen Mill, Iowa’s oldest and only working woolen mill, the site of a new boutique hotel that is scheduled to open in the fall.

Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2020 The clothes, in shades of beige, tan and chocolate brown, consisted of slim trousers and leggings, cropped puffer jackets and vests, woolen jackets and teeny-tiny knit bra tops that barely covered the entirety of the models’ breasts.

Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2020 Knitted woolen bonnets meanwhile made reference to the queen's love of outdoor pursuits.

Georgia Murray, refinery29.com, 18 Feb. 2020 But in a more recent era, the fish have been literally hitting a wall as dams popped up all over the region, powering grist and woolen mills and later factories.

Lisa W. Foderaro, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2020 At one point he was depicted wearing an octagonal cap and a coarse woolen jacket.

Amy Qin, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2019 At one point he was depicted wearing an octagonal cap and a coarse woolen jacket.

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