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wool

US /wʊl/

noun Advanced · C1 Sản xuất & chất lượng

Definition

a fabric made from the hair of sheep

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The factory produces warm blankets made from high quality wool.

Word Family

NounNoun
wool gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
wooly woolly
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • fleecethe wool of a sheep or similar animal

Collocations

  • Easy warm wool sweater
    to warm wool sweater, meaning to get warm or warmer
  • Medium high-grade Australian merino wool imports
    describing high-grade Australian merino wool imports (surpassing in quality)
  • Hard raw wool commodity futures trading
    describing raw wool commodity futures trading (informal terms for nakedness)
  • Very Hard pull the wool over their eyes with forged financial statements
    to pull the wool over their eyes with forged financial statements, meaning to cause to move by pulling

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