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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: angora /æŋˈɡɔːrə/ n (sometimes capital)- the long soft hair of the outer coat of the Angora goat or the fur of the Angora rabbit
- yarn, cloth, or clothing made from this hair
- (as modifier): an angora sweater
See also mohair Etymology: from angora, former name of Ankara, in Turkey WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024An•go•ra /æŋˈgɔrə, æn-/USA pronunciation n., pl. -ras, adj. n. - Dog and Cat Breeds[countable] one of a breed of long-haired cats, goats, or rabbits.
- Textiles[uncountable* often: angora] the long hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit.
- Textiles[countable* usually: angora] a garment made from this.
adj. - Textiles made from angora:[usually: angora]an angora hat.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024An•go•ra (ang gôr′ə, -gōr′ə, an- for 1–3, 5–7; ang gôr′ə, -gōr′ə, ang′gər ə for 4),USA pronunciation n. - Dog and Cat BreedsSee Angora cat.
- Textiles(often l.c.) Also, Angora wool. the hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit.
- Textiles(often l.c.) yarn, fabric, or a garment made from this hair.
- Place NamesAnkara.
- MammalsSee Angora goat.
- MammalsSee Angora rabbit.
adj. - Textiles(usually l.c.) made from a yarn or fabric of the hairs of the Angora goat or Angora rabbit:an angora sweater.
- variant of Ankara 1825–35
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