Angora
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /æŋˈɡɔːɹə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Angora is a noun meaning A Turkish Angora cat.
Meaning
A Turkish Angora cat.
More Meanings
- A goat of a domesticated breed that produces mohair.
- (countable, uncountable) The hair of angora rabbits or angora goats, used to make textiles.
- (countable, uncountable) The fabric made from the hair of angora rabbits or angora goats.
- A rabbit belonging to the Angora rabbit breed, one of the oldest domestic breeds of rabbits in the world, raised chiefly in Europe for its silky and long hair (a subspecies of the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus).
Word Forms
- angoras
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mohair, tonk, chamal, she-cat, wild cat, asian.
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