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wool
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[wʊl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the fine, soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep, goat, or similar animal, especially when shorn and prepared for use in making cloth or yarn
(e.g: Harris tweed is made from pure new wool)
Phrases:
- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- wool away!
Origin
:
Old English wull, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wol and German Wolle, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin lana ‘wool’, vellus ‘fleece’
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