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SHETLAND WOOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Shetland wool mean?
• SHETLAND WOOL (noun)
The noun SHETLAND WOOL has 1 sense:
1. a wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands
Familiarity information: SHETLAND WOOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("Shetland wool" is a kind of...):
wool (fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving)
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