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Meaning of ravelly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

tangly; entwined like fibres

Examples

“Linen is usually pretty ravelly; wool is all right if it is preshrunk completely and is closely woven.”
“One could take them for threads of wool like those which you pull out of an old ravelly stocking.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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