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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024kash•mir (kazh′mēr, kash′-),USA pronunciation n. - Textilescashmere.
Kash•mir (kash′mēr, kazh′-, kash mēr′, kazh-),USA pronunciation n. - Place NamesAlso, Cashmere. a former princely state in SW Asia, adjacent to India, Pakistan, Sinkiang, and Tibet: sovereignty in dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947.
- Place NamesOfficial name, Jammu and Kashmir. the part of this state occupied by India, forming a state in the Indian union. 5,220,000;
ab. 53,500 sq. mi. (138,000 sq. km). Cap.: Srinagar (summer);
Jammu (winter).
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cash•mere or kash•mir /ˈkæʒmɪr, ˈkæʃ-/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Textilesthe fine, soft wool of the Kashmir goat, or yarn made from this wool.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cash•mere (kazh′mēr, kash′-),USA pronunciation n. - Textilesthe fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat.
- Textilesa garment made of this wool.
- Textilesa yarn made from this wool.
- Textilesa wool or cashmere fabric of plain or twill weave.
Also, kashmir. - named after Cashmere 1815–25
- Place NamesKashmir.
Cash•mer′i•an, adj. n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kashmir /kæʃˈmɪə/ n - a region of SW central Asia: from the 16th century ruled by the Moguls, Afghans, Sikhs, and British successively; since 1947 disputed between India, Pakistan, and China; 84 000 sq km (33 000 sq miles) in the northwest are held by Pakistan and in part known as Azad Kashmir (Free Kashmir), part as the Northern Areas; an area of 42 735 sq km (16 496 sq miles) in the east (the Aksai Chin) is held by China; the remainder was in 1956 officially incorporated into India as the state of Jammu and Kashmir; traversed by the Himalaya and Karakoram mountain ranges and the Rivers Jhelum and Indus; a fruit-growing and cattle-grazing region, with a woollen industry. Capitals: (Jammu and Kashmir) Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter); (Azad Kashmir) Muzaffarabad; (Northern Areas) Gilgit
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cashmere, kashmir /ˈkæʃmɪə/ n - a fine soft wool from goats of the Kashmir area
- cloth or knitted material made from this or similar wool
- (as modifier): a cashmere sweater
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