virgin wool

noun

: wool not used before in manufacture

Examples of virgin wool in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Those Renoa fibers can then be used to produce regenerated alternatives to virgin wool and cashmere. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

All virgin wool and mohair used in our products come from farms certified by the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) and the Responsible Mohair Standard (RMS). — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

This virgin wool comforter from PlushBeds is handmade to order in California. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026

Connolly’s travel jacket—which can be paired with matching trousers to be worn as a full suit—is tailored from a blend of Italian virgin wool and cashmere with a hint of stretch to accommodate that last-minute sprint to the gate. — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for virgin wool

• brimful
• handful
• mirthful
• mouthful
• roomful
• spoonful
• full
• pull