- a variation of woolen.
woollen
Britishadjective
noun
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He was last seen wearing a quilted green-brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
Also on the vest, under a slate-gray sky where many men brought together in mourning wore hoodies and woollen caps, lay two dandelions and some flower petals.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
On the day she disappeared, she left home to pick up her pay cheque from the woollen mill where she worked.
From BBC ● May 4, 2025
Blond-haired, blue-eyed Adam wears a red anorak and a woollen hat, with a Mickey Mouse sticker on the front.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025
When he reached the ghost, he saw it wore a monk’s habit - sandals, woollen robes and a wooden cross around his neck.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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