ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Karakul

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Karakul is a noun meaning A sheep of a Central Asian breed.

Meaning

A sheep of a Central Asian breed.

More Meanings

  1. A type of hat made from the wool of these sheep.

Example Sentences

The karakul hats took me back to a stifling summer afternoon in Kiev and the memory of a squadron of Cossack cavalry exercising down a cobbled street […].

Word Forms

Synonyms for karakul

Depending on context, synonyms include broadtail, caracul.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include broadtail, caracul, qaraqul, astrakan, astrachan, astrakhan.

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