Merinos
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of merino, referring to a breed of sheep originating in Spain that produces an exceptionally fine and heavy fleece.
“The station ran a large flock of merinos whose premium wool was exported to Italian spinning mills.”
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Synonyms
fine-wool sheep
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Ends in -INOS, an unusual English plural, the MER- start and three vowels help in early Wordle guesses
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Scrabble
Three vowels and moderate consonants make this a balanced rack play, the S adds a clean hook at the end
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