Definitions for woolens

woolens wool·en

Spelling: [woo l-uh n]
IPA: /ˈwʊl ən/

Woolens is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in woolens (elnoosw).

Definitions for woolens

noun

  1. any cloth of carded wool yarn of which the fibers vary in length: bulkier, looser, and less regular than worsted.
  2. woolens, wool cloth or clothing.

adjective

  1. made or consisting of wool:
  2. of or relating to wool or woolen fabrics.

Origin of woolens

before 1050; Middle English wollen (adj. and noun), Old English wullen, wyllen (noun). See wool, -en2

Examples for woolens

We were so chilled that woolen was as cold to the touch as wood or iron.

A woolen sweater is liable to stretch out of shape after being washed.

Good hygiene, students are advised, is important for warding away bad breath and bad smells from that woolen suit.

Prices of woolen fabrics were advancing, and bid fair to rule high.

The woolen industry had profited least of all those which had been protected by the Tariff of 1824.

She sat down before the cooking stove and drew off her woolen mittens.

As his student in the spring of 1992, I remember his woolen sweaters and an umbrella, and perhaps even a shepherd's hat.

And in company with this, is the woolen semblance of her plump husband.

His sister's pew in the chapel he lined neatly with woolen cloth of his own making.

But the woolen industry suffered the most grievous disappointment.

Word Value for woolens
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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