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Meaning of WOOLEN

Pronunciation:  w'ûlun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a fabric made from the hair of sheep
  2. [adj]  of or related to or made of wool; "a woolen sweater"
 
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 Synonyms: wool, woollen, woollen
 
 See Also: cloth, fabric, material, textile, tweed

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Wool"en\, a. [OE. wollen; cf. AS. wyllen. See {Wool}.]
    [Written also {woollen}.]
    1. Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods.
    2. Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen
       manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
    {Woolen scribbler}, a machine for combing or preparing wool
       in thin, downy, translucent layers.
    
  2. \Wool"en\, n. [Written also woollen.]
    Cloth made of wool; woollen goods.
    
 
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