"darning wool" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: darning wools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} darning wool (countable and uncountable, plural darning wools)
  1. wool, typically wound on a card former, that is used to make small repairs Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: mending wool
    Sense id: en-darning_wool-en-noun-L4AQ7uwy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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