Usually means: Wool from Shetland sheep breed.
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  1. Shetland wool, Shetland wool: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shetland wool: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Shetland wool: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Shetland wool: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shetland wool: Wordnik
  6. Shetland wool: Wiktionary
  7. Shetland wool: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. shetland wool: Dictionary.com
  9. Shetland wool: Rhymezone
  10. shetland wool: FreeDictionary.org
  11. shetland wool: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Shetland wool: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shetland wool)

▸ noun:  A thin but strong undyed worsted, spun from the wool of the sheep in the Shetland Islands, used for knitting fine shawls, etc.

Similar:
Shetland, worsted, sheepswool, sportweight, shortwool, woolenet, whittle, skin wool, crewel, finos, more...

Opposite:
merino wool, cashmere, alpacwool

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Similar:
Shetland, worsted, sheepswool, sportweight, shortwool, woolenet, whittle, skin wool, crewel, finos, more...

Opposite:
merino wool, cashmere, alpacwool



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