"woolworker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: woolworkers [plural]
Etymology: From wool + worker. Etymology templates: {{com|en|wool|worker}} wool + worker Head templates: {{en-noun}} woolworker (plural woolworkers)
  1. A person who works with wool.
    Sense id: en-woolworker-en-noun-Et7kq7Oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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