noun
- large bales or bundles of wool prepared for transport or storage
- thick, rounded cumulus clouds that resemble bales of wool
Usage: historical; trade
Usage: meteorology; descriptive
Examples
- The merchant loaded several woolpacks onto the wagon for transport to market.
- Medieval England’s economy depended heavily on the export of woolpacks.
- The warehouse was filled with woolpacks ready for shipment overseas.
- White woolpacks drifted lazily across the blue summer sky.
- The pilot reported flying through a field of woolpacks at 8,000 feet.
- Children pointed excitedly at the woolpacks floating overhead.
- The storm clouds contrasted sharply with the gentle woolpacks nearby.