English Dictionary

wool

IPA（発音記号）

/wʊl/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 廃用 イギリス英語 ニュージーランド英語 リヴァプール方言 軽蔑的

The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. / A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep. / Anything with a texture like that of wool.

日本語の意味

羊やリャマなどの反芻動物の毛 / 羊毛から作られる布地または糸 / 羊毛のような質感や外観を持つもの

She spun the soft wool into a warm blanket for the newborn lamb.

彼女は柔らかい羊毛を紡いで、生まれたばかりの子羊のために暖かい毛布を作った。

意味（1）

The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.

The sheep were caught and plucked, because shears had not yet been invented to cut the wool from the sheep's back.

意味（2）

A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep.

Spielvogel said wet cleaning also has limitations; while it is fine for cottons and fabrics worn in warm climates, he said, it can damage heavy wools or structured clothes like suit jackets.

意味（3）

Anything with a texture like that of wool.

The groundsels have leaves covered in wool for insulation […]

意味（4）

A fine fiber obtained from the leaves of certain trees, such as firs and pines.

意味（5）

(obsolete) Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.

wool of bat and tongue of dog

意味（6）

(Britain, New Zealand) Yarn, including that made from synthetic fibers.

意味（7）

(Liverpudlian, derogatory) A resident of a satellite town outside Liverpool, such as St Helens or Warrington. See also Yonner.

wools （ plural ）