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astrakhan Definition and Meaning in English (astrakhan definition)

noun
Synonyms:karakullambskin
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Astrakhan definition: Astrakhan is a type of fur from the lambs of a specific breed of sheep, characterized by its short, tightly curled, and glossy black or grey pile.

Definitions of Astrakhan

  1. 1noun

    Astrakhan is a type of fur from the lambs of a specific breed of sheep, characterized by its short, tightly curled, and glossy black or grey pile.

  2. 2noun

    Astrakhan also refers to a fabric that is made to imitate the appearance of this distinctive fur.

Example Sentences

“She wore a luxurious astrakhan coat to the opera.”

“The hat was trimmed with a band of astrakhan.”

Synonyms

karakullambskin

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Astrakhan definition: Astrakhan is a type of fur from the lambs of a specific breed of sheep, characterized by its short, tightly curled, and glossy black or grey pile.
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'Astrakhan' translates to 'astrakhan' in English. Astrakhan definition: Astrakhan is a type of fur from the lambs of a specific breed of sheep, characterized by its short, tightly curled, and glossy black or grey pile.
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