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Mohair

Mohair Meaning & Definition
Mohair Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mohair?

[n] fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile

Mohair In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo"hair`\, n. [F. moire, perh. from Ar. mukhayyar a kind of coarse camelot or haircloth; but prob. fr. L. marmoreus of marble, resembling marble. Cf. {Moire}, {Marble}.] The long silky hair or wool of the Angora goat of Asia Minor; also, a fabric made from this material, or an imitation of such fabric.

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