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merino (wool) (wool (hair material), <hair by form as material>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Fine, soft, light wool from merino sheep resembling cashmere; also yarn or fabric made from the wool, sometimes in combination with cotton. By extension any fine woolen yarn used in knitwear. |
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merino (wool) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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merino wool (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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merinoswol (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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merinowol (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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................ biological material (G) |
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.................... animal material (G) |
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........................ keratinous material (G) |
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............................ <hair and hair components as materials> (G) |
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................................ hair (material) (G) |
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........................................ wool (hair material) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Fijne, zachte, lichte wol van het merinosschaap, die op kasjmier lijkt. De term 'merino' of 'merinos' verwijst ook naar garen of stof die van deze wol wordt gemaakt, soms in combinatie met katoen. De term wordt ook breder gebruikt om te verwijzen naar fijn wolgaren waarmee wordt gebreid. |
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