Definition of merino Merino

/mɚiˈnow/ - [mereenow] - me•ri•no

We found 10 definitions of merino from 4 different sources.

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What does merino mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: merinoes

merino - white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality
  merino sheep
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • merino (Noun)
    A breed of Spanish sheep that has long, fine hair.
  • merino (Noun)
    The wool of this sheep.
  • merino (Noun)
    The fabric made from this wool.
  • merino (Noun)
    A yarn made from a combination of wool and cotton in imitation of this wool.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • merino (a.)
    Of or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain.
  • merino (a.)
    Made of the wool of the merino sheep.
  • merino (n.)
    A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool.
  • merino (n.)
    A fine fabric of merino wool.

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