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An•go•ra
Pronunciation: (ang-gôr'u, -gōr'u, an- for 1–3, 5–7; ang-gôr'u, -gōr'u, ang'gur-u for 4), [key]—
n.
1. See
Angora cat.
2. (often l.c.) Also,Angora wool.the hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit.
3. (often l.c.) yarn, fabric, or a garment made from this hair.
4. Ankara.
5. See
Angora goat.
6. See
Angora rabbit.
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adj.
(
usually l.c.) made from a yarn or fabric of the hairs of the Angora goat or Angora rabbit:
an angora sweater. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.