Synonyms for wool
wʊlwool

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 3 votes

1. wooladjective

   Synonyms:
   woolen, woollen

2. Woolnoun

   A town in Dorset, England.

   Synonyms:
   woollen, woolen

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. wool, woolen, woollennoun

   a fabric made from the hair of sheep

   Synonyms:
   woollen, fleece, woolen

2. woolnoun

   fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving

   Synonyms:
   woollen, fleece, woolen

3. wool, fleecenoun

   outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

   Synonyms:
   woollen, fleece, sheepskin, woolen

Matched Categories

1. • Animal Fiber
   • Coat
   • Fabric

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. woolnoun

   Synonyms:
   fleece, worsted, merino, pelotage, mortling

   Associated words:
   laniferous, lanifical, lanigerous, lanolin, depilate, depilation, depilatory

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "wool":

   laine, lana, woollen, fleece, yarn

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1. Detectives Robert Boyce:

   You’ll remember the day was August 2 — a little unusual to be wearing a wool hat in the area there.

2. Derek Gatherer:

   Almost all human cases occur in individuals involved in processing animal products, either for food or in the animal wool/skins industry and 95 per cent of these are via skin infection.

3. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

4. Jeffrey Gundlach:

   The artist Christopher Wool has a word painting, 'Sell the house, sell the car, sell the kids.' That’s exactly how I feel – sell everything. Nothing here looks good.

5. Adam Waldeck:

   As much as some politicians try to play word games and pull the wool over people's eyes, parents in northern Virginia aren't stupid, their children happen to live with them. They see this toxic, anti-American curriculum first hand, as well as the effects it’s having on their kids. We want to make sure people are informed on this issue, and that means knowing where their current and potential elected officials stand, from Governor down to school board.