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noun ˌastrəˈkan mass noun1The dark curly fleece of young karakul lambs from central Asia. as modifier an astrakhan collar Example sentencesExamples - That was the time, at the height of the Cold War, when he rolled up in a new Lada, wearing a black astrakhan hat with Soviet-style greatcoat, and parked on a double yellow line in front of the house.
- A distinctive black astrakhan and velvet cap is worn on the head, and white stockings, decorated garters, and cowhide slippers with straps complete the costume.
- He was an exceptionally tall man, dressed in a long black overcoat with astrakhan collar and cuffs.
- Animal rights activists in Great Britain and elsewhere are launching new protests against astrakhan, lambskin derived from lambs that are killed shortly after birth and, activists claim, in some cases before they are born.
- 1.1 A fabric imitating astrakhan.
Origin Mid 18th century: named after the city of Astrakhan, from which the fleeces were exported. Rhymes Aberfan, Adrianne, an, Anne, artisan, ban, began, Belmopan, bipartisan, bran, can, Cannes, Cézanne, Cheyenne, clan, courtesan, cran, dan, Dayan, Diane, divan, élan, Elan, fan, flan, foreran, Fran, Friedan, Gell-Mann, gran, Han, Hunan, Ivan, Jan, Japan, Jinan, Joanne, Kazan, Klan, Kordofan, Lacan, Lausanne, Leanne, Limousin, Louvain, man, Mann, Marianne, Milan, Moran, nan, Oran, outran, outspan, Pan, panne, parmesan, partisan, pavane, pecan, Pétain, plan, Pusan, ran, rataplan, rattan, Rosanne, Sagan, Saipan, saran, scan, scran, sedan, span, spick-and-span, Spokane, Suzanne, Tainan, tan, than, tisane, trepan, van, vin, Wuhan, Xian, Yerevan, Yunnan, Zhongshan proper nounˌastrəˈkan A city in southern Russia, on the delta of the River Volga; population 503,100 (est. 2008).
noun 1The dark curly fleece of young karakul lambs from central Asia. as modifier an astrakhan collar Example sentencesExamples - A distinctive black astrakhan and velvet cap is worn on the head, and white stockings, decorated garters, and cowhide slippers with straps complete the costume.
- He was an exceptionally tall man, dressed in a long black overcoat with astrakhan collar and cuffs.
- That was the time, at the height of the Cold War, when he rolled up in a new Lada, wearing a black astrakhan hat with Soviet-style greatcoat, and parked on a double yellow line in front of the house.
- Animal rights activists in Great Britain and elsewhere are launching new protests against astrakhan, lambskin derived from lambs that are killed shortly after birth and, activists claim, in some cases before they are born.
- 1.1 A fabric imitating astrakhan.
Origin Mid 18th century: named after the city of Astrakhan, from which the fleeces were exported. proper noun A city in southern Russia, on the delta of the Volga River; population 503,100 (est. 2008).
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