Angora

[ ang-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh, an- for 1-5, 7; ang-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh, ang-ger-uh for 6 ]

/ æŋˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə, æn- for 1-5, 7; æŋˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə, ˈæŋ gər ə for 6 /

noun

Often angora .Also Angora wool . the hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit.

Often angora . yarn, fabric, or a garment made from this hair.

Angora cat.

Angora goat.

Angora rabbit.

Ankara.

adjective

Usually angora . made from a yarn or fabric of the hairs of the Angora goat or Angora rabbit: an angora sweater.

Origin of Angora

First recorded in 1825–35; variant of Ankara

Words nearby Angora

Angolan, Angolese, angon, angophora, angor, Angora, Angora cat, Angora goat, Angora rabbit, Angostura, angostura bark

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Example sentences from the Web for Angora

However, after starting it proved that our destination was Angora.
The Secrets of a Kuttite|Edward O. Mousley
During these days Donald spent as little time as possible at Angora Heights.
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill|Alice Hegan Rice
Angora goats require but little care and yield excellent fleece each year.
Alaska|Ella Higginson
There is nothing which secures the angora so neatly and completely as to be all dressed up and keyed up with nowhere to go.
Fore!|Charles Emmett Van Loan

Built like Angora kittens and with the constitutions of beef critters.
Across the Mesa|Jarvis Hall

British Dictionary definitions for Angora (1 of 2)

angora

/ (æŋˈɡɔːrə) /

noun (sometimes capital)

the long soft hair of the outer coat of the Angora goat or the fur of the Angora rabbit
yarn, cloth, or clothing made from this hair
a material made to resemble this yarn or cloth
(as modifier)an angora sweater See also mohair

Word Origin for angora

from angora, former name of Ankara, in Turkey

British Dictionary definitions for Angora (2 of 2)

Angora

noun

(æŋˈɡɔːrə, ˈæŋɡərə) the former name (until 1930) of Ankara

(æŋˈɡɔːrə) short for Angora cat, Angora goat, Angora rabbit

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单词	angora
释义	Angora [ ang-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh, an- for 1-5, 7; ang-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh, ang-ger-uh for 6 ] / æŋˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə, æn- for 1-5, 7; æŋˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə, ˈæŋ gər ə for 6 / noun Often angora .Also Angora wool . the hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit. Often angora . yarn, fabric, or a garment made from this hair. Angora cat. Angora goat. Angora rabbit. Ankara. adjective Usually angora . made from a yarn or fabric of the hairs of the Angora goat or Angora rabbit: an angora sweater. Origin of Angora First recorded in 1825–35; variant of Ankara Words nearby Angora Angolan, Angolese, angon, angophora, angor, Angora, Angora cat, Angora goat, Angora rabbit, Angostura, angostura bark Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Angora However, after starting it proved that our destination was Angora. The Secrets of a Kuttite\|Edward O. Mousley During these days Donald spent as little time as possible at Angora Heights. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill\|Alice Hegan Rice Angora goats require but little care and yield excellent fleece each year. Alaska\|Ella Higginson There is nothing which secures the angora so neatly and completely as to be all dressed up and keyed up with nowhere to go. Fore!\|Charles Emmett Van Loan Built like Angora kittens and with the constitutions of beef critters. Across the Mesa\|Jarvis Hall British Dictionary definitions for Angora (1 of 2) angora / (æŋˈɡɔːrə) / noun (sometimes capital) the long soft hair of the outer coat of the Angora goat or the fur of the Angora rabbit yarn, cloth, or clothing made from this hair a material made to resemble this yarn or cloth (as modifier)an angora sweater See also mohair Word Origin for angora from angora, former name of Ankara, in Turkey British Dictionary definitions for Angora (2 of 2) Angora noun (æŋˈɡɔːrə, ˈæŋɡərə) the former name (until 1930) of Ankara (æŋˈɡɔːrə) short for Angora cat, Angora goat, Angora rabbit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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