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wool: noun
steel wool: noun

wool [wʊl] N

1. wool:

wool

羊毛 yángmáo

2. wool:

wool

毛线 máoxiàn

wool

毛织品 máozhīpǐn

Phrases:

pull the wool over sb's eyes

蒙蔽某人 méngbì mǒurén

steel wool N

steel wool

(刷锅用)钢丝绒 gāngsīróng

Usage examples with wool

knit wool into socks

three-ply wool

三股的毛线

much cry and little wool [or more cry than wool] prov

雷声大雨点小 léishēng dà yǔdiǎn xiǎo

pull the wool over sb's eyes

蒙蔽某人 méngbì mǒurén

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An ancient duty on the export of wool had existed since 1275. en.wikipedia.org

Wool began to create word paintings in the late 1980s, reportedly after having seen graffiti on a brand new white truck. en.wikipedia.org

The first wool store was built in 1909, with another three stores opening by 1915. en.wikipedia.org

If the military needed wool or cotton to make uniforms, wood could provide adequate clothing substitutes. en.wikipedia.org

The softness and crimp of the wool would indicate its interest with hand spinners. en.wikipedia.org

It may also be used to treat cotton to delint it, and to separate it from wool. en.wikipedia.org

Wool and livestock was the main source of goods traffic on the line throughout its life. en.wikipedia.org

Wool was loaded onto lighters by bullock train. en.wikipedia.org

This annual show has excellent exhibits of livestock, produce, vegetables, flowers, wool and handicrafts. en.wikipedia.org

The home store maintained a warm and cozy theme by presenting beds with thick blankets and floors covered with wool rugs. en.wikipedia.org

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