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Rarefleece
The correct spelling is fleece.
How to pronounce fleece
/fliːs/
nounIPA: /fliːs/
Say it like: Flee-se
The correct spelling is fleece. Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal For example: "During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days."
Usage Examples
“During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
- 2.Insulating skin with the wool attached
- 3.A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.
- 4.An insulating wooly jacket
- 5.(roofing) Mat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer.
verb
- 1.To con or trick (someone) out of money.
- 2.To shear the fleece from (a sheep or other animal).
- 3.To cover with, or as if with, wool.
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