raw wool

Wool that has not been processed, cleaned, or spun; in its natural, greasy state directly after shearing from a sheep.

• 🌐الصوف الخام هو الصوف الذي لم يُغسل أو يُنظف أو يُعالج أو يُغزل بعد، ويُؤخذ من الخروف مباشرة بعد الجزّ في حالته الطبيعية الدهنية.

1. Unprocessed wool B1 formal

   Wool that has been sheared from a sheep but has not yet been cleaned, carded, or spun into yarn.

   • The farmer sold bales of raw wool to the textile mill.
   • Raw wool contains lanolin and must be scoured before use.
   • She bought raw wool directly from the shepherd to spin at home.

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