What does woolen mean?
Woolen means Made of wool..
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/ˈwʊlən/ · adjective
Made of wool..
In a large bedroom upstairs, the window of which was thickly curtained with a great woollen shawl lately discarded by the landlady, Mrs. Rolliver, were gathered on this evening nearly a dozen persons, all seeking vinous bliss; all old inhabitants of the nearer end of Marlott, and frequenters of this retreat.
woolen manufactures
a woolen mill
a woolen draper
Woolen threads were an occult means, according to the Roman poet Horace, of depriving a person of virility.
Put all the woolens in this basket.
American woolens could not compete with British fabrics when quality was important.
Use woolen when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Woolen means Made of wool..
Common synonyms include wool, woollen.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In a large bedroom upstairs, the window of which was thickly curtained with a great woollen shawl lately discarded by the landlady, Mrs. Rolliver, were gathered on this evening nearly a dozen persons, all seeking vinous bliss; all old inhabitants of the nearer end of Marlott, and frequenters of this retreat.
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