adjective

woollen

woolen, made of wool

I bought a warm woollen jumper.

I bought a warm woolen sweater.

She wore thick woollen socks.

She wore thick woolen socks.

((noun)) made of wool I bought a warm woolen sweater.

Synonyms: fleecy; Antonyms: cotton, silk (as materials)

From 'wool' plus the suffix '-en', meaning 'made of'.

Think of 'wool-in'. Something with wool in it is woolen. Note the American English spelling with a single 'l'.

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