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wool·ly (wool·y)
woolly (wooly)
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- pronunciation:
- wU
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
woollier, woolier, woolliest, wooliest |
definition 1: |
of, pertaining to, made of, or resembling wool.
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definition 2: |
covered with wool.
a woolly heada woolly leaf |
definition 3: |
fuzzy and confused, as thinking or the mind.
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definition 4: |
rough and undisciplined or lawless (used esp. of the U.S. western frontier).
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related words: |
fuzzy |
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part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
woollies, woolies |
definition: |
(usu. pl.; informal) woolen or other heavy undergarments.
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derivation: |
woolliness (n.) |
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