Word Study
woollen
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun woollen has 1 sense
- woollen(n = noun.artifact) wool, woolen - a fabric made from the hair of sheep; Array is a kind of cloth, fabric, material, textile
Derived form adjective woollen1
Adjective woollen has 1 sense
- woollen(a = adj.pert) woolen - of or related to or made of wool; "a woolen sweater" Derived form noun woollen1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
woollen, adj. & n. (US woolen)
--adj. made wholly or partly of wool, esp. from short fibres.
--n.
1 a fabric produced from wool.
2 (in pl.) woollen garments.
--adj. made wholly or partly of wool, esp. from short fibres.
--n.
1 a fabric produced from wool.
2 (in pl.) woollen garments.
Etymology
OE wullen (as WOOL, -EN(2))
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