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Definition of karakul in English: karakul(also caracul) noun ˈkarəkʊlˈkɛrək(ə)l 1A sheep of an Asian breed with a dark curled fleece when young. Example sentencesExamples - A few members of the cat family are occasionally spotted, including serval cats, civets, African wild cats and caraculs.
- Other agricultural products are silks, fruit, grapes, and livestock, particularly karakul sheep.
- Astrakhan is produced in Uzbekistan from the karakul lamb.
- Namibia also possesses a rich offshore fishing industry and a karakul fur industry.
- On land penguins also have a number of enemies which include leopards, caraculs, kelp gulls and mongooses.
- According to the fur industry this foetal karakul lamb fur is from lambs that are prematurely born.
- In a few days, the curls will unfurl and get rough, turning the precious karakul pelt into cheep sheepskin.
- 1.1mass noun Cloth or fur made from or resembling the fleece of the karakul.
as modifier a karakul hat Also called Persian lamb Example sentencesExamples - The headpiece, also of caracul, is patterned after the Cossack's.
- These programmes are intended to boost the knowledge of communal farmers and increase the quality and quantity of karakul production.
- The offering of karakuls was only selectively sold.
- As the report reminds us, ‘carpets are the country's third largest export after dried fruit and karakul, the lambskin used to make hats such as the one commonly worn by President Hamed Karzai.’
- One day, Karzai wore the grey karakul hat from the north, the next day the black and white silk turban from his Pathan homeland in the south.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Russian, from the name of an oasis in Uzbekistan and of two lakes in Tadjikistan, based on Turkic. Definition of karakul in US English: karakul(also caracul) nounˈkerək(ə)lˈkɛrək(ə)l 1A sheep of an Asian breed with a dark curled fleece when young. Example sentencesExamples - According to the fur industry this foetal karakul lamb fur is from lambs that are prematurely born.
- A few members of the cat family are occasionally spotted, including serval cats, civets, African wild cats and caraculs.
- On land penguins also have a number of enemies which include leopards, caraculs, kelp gulls and mongooses.
- Other agricultural products are silks, fruit, grapes, and livestock, particularly karakul sheep.
- Astrakhan is produced in Uzbekistan from the karakul lamb.
- In a few days, the curls will unfurl and get rough, turning the precious karakul pelt into cheep sheepskin.
- Namibia also possesses a rich offshore fishing industry and a karakul fur industry.
- 1.1 Cloth or fur made from or resembling the fleece of the karakul.
as modifier a karakul hat Example sentencesExamples - The offering of karakuls was only selectively sold.
- The headpiece, also of caracul, is patterned after the Cossack's.
- These programmes are intended to boost the knowledge of communal farmers and increase the quality and quantity of karakul production.
- One day, Karzai wore the grey karakul hat from the north, the next day the black and white silk turban from his Pathan homeland in the south.
- As the report reminds us, ‘carpets are the country's third largest export after dried fruit and karakul, the lambskin used to make hats such as the one commonly worn by President Hamed Karzai.’
Origin Mid 19th century: from Russian, from the name of an oasis in Uzbekistan and of two lakes in Tadjikistan, based on Turkic. |