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woolenwear

woolenwear noun: clothing made out of wool.

Noun

woolenwear (uncountable)

  1. Clothing made out of wool.
    • It was the mother’s custom to wash daily every garment of the Jægar woolenwear that Sunrise wore.1902 May 11, Helen Tufts, “Biographical Introduction”, in Whitman’s Ideal Democracy and Other Writings by Helena Born; with a Biography by the Editor, Helen Tufts, Boston, Mass.: […] [T]he Everett...
    • Located near Paddy Bourke’s pub, this attractive shop features famous Galway crystal and an enormous amount of Irish handicrafts including Aran sweaters and woolenwear.1995, Birnbaum’s 95 Ireland, HarperPerennial, →ISBN, page 149
    Synonyms:
    woolwear

Synonyms of woolenwear

Origin of woolenwear

From woolen + -wear.

Questions about woolenwear

What does woolenwear mean?
Woolenwear means clothing made out of wool.
What part of speech is woolenwear?
Woolenwear is a noun.

Words near woolenwear in the dictionary

  1. woolenet
  2. woolenets
  3. woolenette
  4. Woolenook
  5. woolens
  6. woolenwear
  7. wooler
  8. woolers
  9. Woolery
  10. Woolerys
  11. Woolever

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