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Cashmere

Cashmere Meaning & Definition
Cashmere Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cashmere?

[n] a soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat
[n] an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India
[n] the wool of the Kashmir goat

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cashmere: Kashmir

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cashmere:

See Also | Bharat | cloth | fabric | geographic area | geographic region | geographical area | geographical region | India | Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Karakoram | Karakoram Range | Karakorum Range | material | Mustagh | Mustagh Range | Nanga Parbat | Pakistan | Republic of India | textile | West Pakistan | wool

Cashmere In Webster's Dictionary

\Cash"mere\, n. 1. A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere, Thibet, and the Himalayas. Some cashmere, of fine quality, is richly embroidered for sale to Europeans. 2. A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere. {Cashmere shawl}, a rich and costly shawl made of cashmere; -- often called {camel's-hair shawl}.

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