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as·tra·khan I. \ˈastrəkən, ˈaas-, -ˌkan, -ˌkaa(ə)n\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Astrakhan, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics : of or from the city or region of Astrakhan, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics : of the kind or style prevalent in Astrakhan II. noun also as·tra·chan \“\ (-s) Usage: often capitalized 1. : the fur or skin of a karakul lamb of Russian breeding — now seldom used because of confusion resulting from varied and conflicting application within the fur trade 2. : a lustrous cloth of wool or of cotton and wool made with a curled and looped pile often cut to imitate astrakhan fur |