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merino

[muh-ree-noh] / məˈri noʊ /


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Its Wool Runner shoe, made from merino wool, helped draw attention on social media.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

So he decided to rebuild his shorts and underwear drawer, swapping out garments made from polyester-based fabrics to ones crafted from materials such as organic cotton and merino wool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Livestock from Argentina, Iceland, Norway, and more produce distinctly varied types of wool, from merino to lambswool, cashmere to mohair.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2025

“My quiver usually starts with a short-sleeve merino wool T-shirt. Then I’ll have a long-sleeve lighter-weight shirt, like a single-layer merino with a hood,” Vogl said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

The pastures, a lush new green, were dotted with merino sheep and fat milk cows.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson