angora
noun/æŋˈɡɔrə/
Frequency rank: #18,773 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A type of soft, fluffy fiber or fabric made from the hair of Angora rabbits or goats.
Example sentence
She knitted her daughter warm mittens from soft angora wool.
Synonyms & related words
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