Mohair: meaning, definitions and examples
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mohair
[ หmoสหhษr ]
type of fabric
Mohair is a silk-like fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat. It is known for its lustrous sheen and durability.
Synonyms
Angora fiber, Angora wool, Angora yarn
Examples of usage
- She wore a beautiful mohair sweater to the party.
- The upholstery on the couch was made of mohair fabric.
Translations
Translations of the word "mohair" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mohair
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคนเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Mohair
๐ฎ๐ฉ mohair
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพั ะตั
๐ต๐ฑ moher
๐ฏ๐ต ใขใใข
๐ซ๐ท mohair
๐ช๐ธ mohair
๐น๐ท mohair
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ชจํค์ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูููุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ mohรฉr
๐ธ๐ฐ mohรฉr
๐จ๐ณ ้ฉฌๆตทๆฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ mohรฉr
๐ฎ๐ธ mรณhรกr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะพั ะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฐแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mohair
๐ฒ๐ฝ mohair
Word origin
The word 'mohair' has its origins in Arabic, where 'mukhayyar' means 'choice' or 'select'. It entered the English language in the 16th century, originally used to refer to a type of fabric made from the hair of the Angora goat.