Ravelly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ravelly is an adjective meaning tangly; entwined like fibres.
Meaning
tangly; entwined like fibres.
Example Sentences
One could take them for threads of wool like those which you pull out of an old ravelly stocking.
Linen is usually pretty ravelly; wool is all right if it is preshrunk completely and is closely woven.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tangly, yarnlike, ravelled, twiny, yarny, knotted.
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