Synonyms of wool

wool

noun

ˈwu̇l 

as in hair

the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick

the wool from cashmere goats is considered by many to be the finest available

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hair
• coat
• fleece
• fur
• jacket
• pile
• skin
• pelage
• leather
• pelt
• undercoat
• underfur
• hide

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wool

Now a global fashion brand, the business began with John sewing wool hats and T-shirts himself in his mother's house in Queens, New York. — Lori A Bashian , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026

If these clone yaks are meant to boost the farming industry, are they being selectively bred to produce more milk, or better cuts of meat, or specific types of wool? — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Individual cells excrete stalks that stick to submerged rocks and, despite its slimy appearance, typically feels like wet wool. — Hannah Smith july 25, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026

Pair them with denim or linen pants in the summertime or style with a wool pencil skirt come fall. — ABC News, 22 July 2026

Phrases Containing wool

• pull the wool over one's eyes