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Definition of woolies
woolies
/ˈwʊl.iz/
(UK: woollies)
Plural:woolies
•Adjective:wooly
woolies Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
woolies Game Scores & Validity
Scrabble US
Scrabble UK
WWF
Wordle Guess
• noun
1
Knitted garments made of wool or a wool-like synthetic material, especially warm sweaters, cardigans, or long underwear worn in cold weather.
Example
"Make sure to pack your warmest woolies before heading up to the mountain cabin for the weekend."
Synonyms
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Also commonly spelled 'woollies', particularly in British, Australian, and New Zealand English.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Woolies. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/woolies