woolen
IPA: wˈʊɫʌn
noun
- (American spelling) An item of clothing made from wool
- A surname.
adjective
- Made of wool.
- Of or relating to wool or woolen cloths.
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Examples of "woolen" in Sentences
- Adventurers "to carry on trade in English woolen cloth, or sent John
- He cut the half-woven woolen from the loom and threw the mingled mass of cloth and yarn in a pile in a corner of the room.
- In our own Kangra mission we started to produce teazel, which is that spiky plant used in woolen mills for "teazing" woolen cloth.
- Here he wore linen and sipped tepid water, longing for a night spent tucked up by the fire, wrapped in woolen blankets and sipping a proper cup of tea.
- As if to acknowledge the significance of the lime catalyst, they call the woolen pouches in which they carry the sacred leaves kuétan yáha, not coca but lime bags.
- "Gee!" she giggled, "after going to bed every night over there muffled in woolen pajamas and blankets till I looked like Peary, a nightie like this feels positively indecent.
- If the weather is not too cold, and if the animal is in a comfortable stable, the following method may be tried: Have a tub of hot water handy to the stable door; soak a woolen blanket in the water, then quickly wring as much water as possible out of it and wrap it around the chest.
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