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1 wool
[wul] 1. noun, adjective((of) the soft hair of sheep and some other animals, often made into yarn etc for knitting or into fabric for making clothes etc: I wear wool in winter; knitting-wool; a wool blanket.) μαλλί- woollen- woollens
- woolly 2. noun(a knitted garment.) μάλλινο, πλεχτό- pull the wool over someone's eyes -
2 Wool
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wool
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3 wool
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4 Wool-comber
subs.Use P. and V. κναφεύς, ὁ or ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wool-comber
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5 Wool-combing
subs.Use P. ἡ κναφευτική, V. κτενισμός, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wool-combing
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6 pull the wool over someone's eyes
(to deceive someone.) ξεγελώEnglish-Greek dictionary > pull the wool over someone's eyes
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7 steel wool
(a pad, ball etc of steel shavings used for scouring (pans etc) and polishing.) ατσαλόσυρμα,συρματάκι για τις κατσαρόλες -
8 fleece
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9 hank
[hæŋk](a coil or loop of rope, wool, string etc: hanks of knitting-wool.) κούκλα νήματος -
10 spin
[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) περιστρέφω/-ομαι,στριφογυρίζω/στρίβω(νόμισμα)/γυρίζω απότομα2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) κλώθω,γνέφω2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) περιστροφή,στριφογύρισμα,περιδίνηση2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) βόλτα με αυτοκίνητο•- spinner- spin-drier
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11 Spinning
subs.P. νῆσις, ἡ (Plat.).Art of spinning: ἡ νηστική (Plat.).Wool spinning: P. ταλασία, ἡ, ταλασιουργία, ἡ.Of or for wool spinning, adj.: P. ταλασιουργικός.Revolution: see Revolution.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spinning
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12 ball
I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) μπάλα2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) μπάλα3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) όρχεις•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) που διαθέτει σφαιρική γραφίδα- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) χοροεσπερίδα- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) (επίσημος χορός) που απαιτεί ζευγάρια σε συντονισμό -
13 blanket
['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) κουβέρτα2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) στρώμα2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) γενικός3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) σκεπάζω -
14 coat
[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) πανωφόρι, παλτό2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) σακάκι3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) τρίχωμα4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) στρώμα, `χέρι`2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) (επι)στρώνω- coating- coat of arms -
15 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) βαμβάκι -
16 fluff
1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) χνούδι2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.)2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.)•- fluffy -
17 knit
[nit]past tense, past participle - knitted; verb1) (to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles: She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas.) πλέκω2) ((of broken bones) to grow together: The bone in his arm took a long time to knit.) δένω•- knitter- knitting
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18 lambskin
noun, adjective ((of) the skin of a lamb with the wool left on it: a lambskin coat.) προβιά -
19 lambswool
['læmz-]noun, adjective ((of) a fine type of wool obtained from a lamb: a lambswool sweater.) αρνίσιο μαλλί -
20 mohair
['məuheə]1) (the long silken hair of a type of goat.) μοχέρ,μαλλί κατσίκας2) (( also adjective) (of) a type of cloth or wool made from it: a mohair jersey.) μοχέρ,είδος μαλλιού/υφάσματος
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