wool

uncountable

A noun referring to the soft, thick hair that covers the bodies of sheep and some other animals, used for making cloth, yarn, and clothing.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее мягкую густую шерсть, покрывающую тела овец и некоторых других животных, используемую для изготовления ткани, пряжи и одежды.esSustantivo que designa el pelo suave y denso que cubre el cuerpo de las ovejas y algunos otros animales, usado para fabricar tejidos, hilo y ropa.frNom désignant la toison douce et dense qui recouvre le corps des moutons et de certains autres animaux, et qui sert à fabriquer du tissu, du fil et des vêtements.deWeiches, dichtes Fell, das den Körper von Schafen und einigen anderen Tieren bedeckt und zur Herstellung von Stoff, Garn und Kleidung verwendet wird.ptSubstantivo que designa o pelo macio e espesso que cobre o corpo de ovelhas e de alguns outros animais, usado na fabricação de tecidos, fios e roupas.zh覆盖在绵羊等动物身上的柔软浓密的毛，用于制作布料、纱线和衣物。也指这种毛制成的材料或织物。arاسم يشير إلى الصوف، وهو الشعر الناعم الكثيف الذي يغطي أجسام الأغنام وبعض الحيوانات الأخرى، ويُستخدم في صناعة الأقمشة والخيوط والملابس.

1. Fiber from animals A1 formal

   The soft, thick hair that covers the bodies of sheep and some other animals, used for making cloth.

   • The sweater is made of pure wool.
   • Sheep are sheared once a year for their wool.
   • Wool is a natural insulator, keeping you warm in winter.

   ruШерстьesLana (fibra de origen animal)frLaine (fibre animale)deWolleptLãzh羊毛arصوف

   Synonyms: fleece

2. Yarn or fabric A2 formal

   The material made from this fiber, used for knitting, weaving, or making clothing.

   • She bought a ball of wool to knit a scarf.
   • This blanket is woven from soft wool.
   • The store sells various colors of wool for crafts.

   ruПряжа или тканьesLana (hilo o tejido)frlaine (textile)deWolle oder WollstoffptLã ou tecidozh毛线或毛织物arصوف أو نسيج

   Synonyms: fleecewoolenwoollenyarn

• wools plural form
• wools' possessive plural form
• wool's possessive singular form