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wool

Pronunciation: [wʊl]

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Learn how to use wool in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “material”

(noun) the soft, thick hair that comes from sheep. People use it to make warm clothes like sweaters and blankets.

Example

The sweater is made of soft wool, and it keeps me warm in the winter.

Example

I don't like wearing wool because it feels itchy against my skin.

Example

What kind of wool do you prefer for knitting, Merino or sheep wool?

Context: “animal product”

(noun) the hair that is sheared from sheep and then processed for use in textiles. It's important in the clothing industry because it is durable and warm.

Example

Wool is often used in high-quality coats that last for many years.

Example

Synthetic fabrics usually do not provide the same warmth as natural wool.

Example

How is wool different from cotton in terms of warmth?

How to pronounce wool

Pronunciation: [wʊl]

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