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Word: Astrakhan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: named after the city of Astrakhan, from which the fleeces were exported
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌastrəˈkan
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the dark curly fleece of young karakul lambs from central Asia
Short Definition:dark curly fleece of young karakul lambs from central Asia
Examples:- an astrakhan collar
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