woolen Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
    wool; woollen.
  2. adjective of or related to or made of wool
    woollen.
    • a woolen sweater

WordNet


Wool"en adjective
Etymology
OE. wollen; cf. AS. wyllen. See Wool.
Definitions
  1. Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods.
  2. Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
Wool"en noun
Etymology
Written also woollen.
Definitions
  1. Cloth made of wool; woollen goods.

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