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1. fleece
noun. ['ˈfliːs'] tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing.
Synonyms
- Golden Fleece
- sheepskin
Antonyms
- unfasten
- unhook
- underdress
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Fleece
- vietnamese
- vantreese
- vantrease
- reserveese
- kilcrease
- gilcrease
- chambless
- bbc's
- raptis
- patrice
- mcneice
- mcneese
- mcneece
- mccleese
- markese
- magness
- increase
- devries
- decrease
- clarisse
- caprice
- brocious
- vanness
- tunis
- shenice
- release
- ravi's
- police
- patese
- maurice
Sentences with fleece
1. Adjective
Finish your outfit with a wool or fleece cap, a chunky scarf and a pair of gloves.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Sheep are sheared once a year by professionals who shear the whole fleece in one piece.
3. Adverb
With just a few stitches, you can turn leftover fleece into a cozy and chic accessory.
4. Verb, base form
Glue or stitch a loop of felt or fleece onto the stocking to form a hanger.
Quotes about fleece
1. Mary had a little lamb, its fleece electrostatic / And everywhere Mary went, the lights became erratic.
- David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
2. fleece
noun. ['ˈfliːs'] a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing.
Synonyms
- cloth
- fabric
- material
Antonyms
- decompression
- unclasp
- pull
- gain
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. fleece
verb. ['ˈfliːs'] shear the wool from.
Synonyms
- trim
- shave
Antonyms
- push
- spread
- fearfulness
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. fleece
noun. ['ˈfliːs'] outer coat of especially sheep and yaks.
Synonyms
- wool
- pelage
Antonyms
- dry
- cool
- refrain
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. fleece
noun. ['ˈfliːs'] the wool of a sheep or similar animal.
Antonyms
- dirty
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. fleece
verb. ['ˈfliːs'] rip off; ask an unreasonable price.
Synonyms
- overcharge
- soak
- squeeze
- hook
- plume
- rob
- rip off
- pluck
- rack
- gouge
- extort
- gazump
- charge
- wring
- bill
- surcharge
- chisel
Antonyms
- gutlessness
- linger
- absolve
- calm
Etymology
- flees (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))