From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmerinome‧ri‧no /məˈriːnəʊ $ -noʊ/ noun (plural merinos) [countable, uncountable] TIMTAa type of sheep with long wool, or cloth made from this wool
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merino• Plain gold merino wool cloak, £60, from Elliot Fine Fabrics.Origin merino (1700-1800) Spanish 