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woolsey

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Noun — A coarse fabric woven from a blend of wool and cotton or linen.

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Etymology

A variant of "linsey-woolsey," the traditional name for this wool-and-linen blend fabric.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “woolsey” mean?

The word “woolsey” means a coarse fabric woven from a blend of wool and cotton or linen. In plain terms, a tough, homespun-style fabric blending wool with another fiber, historically common in home weaving.

How do you use “woolsey” in a sentence?

Here is “woolsey” used in a sentence: “Pioneer families often wore clothes made of woolsey for its durability and warmth.”

What part of speech is “woolsey”?

“Woolsey” is a noun.

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