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angora
/æŋˈɡɔːɹə/
noun 6name 1
Collocations
2VERB + ANGORA
knitted
ANGORA + NOUN
jumper, pullover
Definitions
noun
1
A Turkish Angora cat.
2
A goat of a domesticated breed that produces mohair.
3
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).
4
The hair of angora rabbits or angora goats, used to make textiles.
5
The fabric made from the hair of angora rabbits or angora goats.
noun
1
Alternative letter-case form of angora.
name
1
Obsolete form of Ankara.
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Synonyms
noun — the capital of Turkey
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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She knitted her an angora jumper.
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She's knitted her an angora jumper.
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She knitted her an angora pullover.
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She has knitted her an angora pullover.
Tatoeba · #8977034Usage Notes
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