astrakhan
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.
- (countable, uncountable) Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/æstɹəˈkæn/
Etymology
Named after the city of Astrakhan in Southern Russia.
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