Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
wool
IPA transcription: [w'ʊl]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
wool, woolen, woollen
Meaning:
a fabric made from the hair of sheep
Usage examples
Like footsteps upon wool
There was the wool in the shop.
Butter and paper and wool and silk and resin.
"This is not the wool I ordered," she said, fingering it carefully.
On this truck the marshal and his men piled three heavy sacks of wool.
Julie laid down the newspaper and looked in perplexity at the ball of wool.
Very much disappointed, she lifted the wool, and there lay the goose's wing.
She looked at the Queen, who seemed to have suddenly wrapped herself up in wool.
It stood by a shed full of sacked wool, a consignment from one of the sheep ranches.
Between 1812 and 1814 Dr. Wells made a series of experiments with flocks of cotton wool.