Definition

Having a soft, fluffy texture like wool.

Example

The lanose fabric kept me warm during the winter.

Conversation

I just got this new sweater, and it's so lanose and warm.

That sounds cozy! I love sweaters like that.

Yeah, it's perfect for chilly days.

Totally! I need to get one just as lanose.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Lanose → It originates from Latin 'lanosus' (meaning woolly or hairy), derived from 'lana' (meaning wool). The word 'lanose' describes something that is covered with or resembles wool or hair.

Memory Tip

Think of 'lana' meaning wool, and remember that 'lanose' refers to something that is woolly or hairy.

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