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   wool·ly

   /ˈwo͝olē/

   adjective

   • 1. made of wool: "a red woolly hat" Similar woolenmade of woolwoolfleecy
   • ▪ (of an animal, plant, or part) bearing or naturally covered with wool or hair resembling wool: "woolly gray-green foliage" Similar fleecyshaggyhairyfluffywool-bearingrare:flocculentlaniferouslanigerous
   • ▪ resembling wool in texture or appearance: "woolly wisps of cloud" Similar downytechnical:floccoselanate
   • 2. vague or confused in expression or character: "woolly thinking" Similar vagueill-definedhazyunclearunfocusedfuzzyblurryfoggynebulousimpreciseinexactindefiniteconfusedmuddledmuddle-headeddisorganizedOpposite clear
   • ▪ (of a sound) indistinct or distorted: "an opaque and woolly recording"

   noun

   • 1. a garment made of wool, especially a pullover. British
   • 2. a sheep. Australian, New Zealand

   Derivatives

   • 1. woolliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • L

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWOOLLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Woolly can mean made of wool, or made of something that looks like wool, or confused and not clear. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples and translations.

   • English (US)

     WOOLLY meaning: 1. made of wool, or made of something that...

   • Znaczenie Woolly, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     WOOLLY definicja: 1. made of wool, or made of something that...

   • Woolly: Russian Translation

     WOOLLY translate: шерстяной . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Woolly: Polish Translation

     WOOLLY translate: wełniany, wełniany, wełnisty,...

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   Woolly can be an adjective meaning resembling wool, or a noun meaning a garment made from wool. It can also mean lacking in clearness, sharpness, or order, or marked by mental confusion.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › woollyWOOLLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Woolly definition: consisting of wool. See examples of WOOLLY used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › woollyWoolly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If something is woolly, it's covered in (or made of) soft, curly fur. Don't forget to wear your woolly hat — it's cold out there! You can use this adjective for anything made from wool, like your favorite woolly sweater or the woolly socks your grandma knits.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWOOLLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Woolly means made of wool or resembling wool, or vague and confused. It can also refer to a woolen garment, a sheep, or a dust ball. See different meanings, synonyms, and examples of woolly in British and American English.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › woollyWoolly - definition of woolly by The Free Dictionary

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   Woolly means relating to, consisting of, or covered with wool, or resembling wool. It can also mean lacking clarity or substance, or rough and disorderly. See different sources and translations of woolly.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwoolly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective woolly, which can describe something covered with wool or hair, or something not clear or confused. See examples, synonyms and related topics.