"Wool" meaning in English

See Wool in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /wʊl/ [UK, US]
Rhymes: -ʊl Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wool
  1. A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY8486). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Dorset, England, Places in Dorset, England, Places in England, Villages in Dorset, England, Villages in England Derived forms: Woolford
    Sense id: en-Wool-en-name-UBSkaqAs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 96 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 1
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