mohair yarn

mohair yarn
马海毛纱, 安哥拉山羊毛纱

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  • mohair — [mō′her΄] n. [altered (by assoc. with HAIR) < earlier mocayare < OIt mocajarro < Ar mukhayyar, fine cloth, lit., choice < pp. of khayyara, to select] 1. the long, silky hair of the Angora goat 2. yarn, or any of several fabrics for… …   English World dictionary

  • mohair — ► NOUN ▪ a yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat. ORIGIN Arabic, cloth made of goat s hair (literally choice, select ) …   English terms dictionary

  • Mohair — For the band, see Mohair (band). An Angora goat Mohair English pronunciation: /ˈmoʊhɛər/ usually refers to a silk like fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat …   Wikipedia

  • mohair — /moh hair /, n. 1. the coat or fleece of an Angora goat. 2. a fabric made of yarn from this fleece, in a plain weave for draperies and in a pile weave for upholstery. 3. a garment made of this fabric. [1560 70; var. (by folk etym.) of earlier… …   Universalium

  • Yarn — This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see Shaggy dog story. Yarn …   Wikipedia

  • mohair — noun the hair of the angora goat. ↘a yarn or fabric made from mohair. Origin C16: from Arab. muḵayyar cloth made of goat s hair (lit. choice, select ) …   English new terms dictionary

  • mohair — noun Etymology: modification of obsolete Italian mocaiarro, from Arabic mukhayyar, literally, choice Date: 1619 a fabric or yarn made wholly or in part of the long silky hair of the Angora goat; also this hair …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mohair — noun /ˈməʊhɛː/ a) Yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed with cotton or other materials. b) The long, fine hair of the Angora goat …   Wiktionary

  • mohair — mo•hair [[t]ˈmoʊˌhɛər[/t]] n. 1) the hair of an Angora goat 2) tex a fabric made wholly or partly of yarn from this hair • Etymology: 1560–70; alter. (by folk etym.) of earlier mocayare < It moccaiaro < Ar mukhayyar lit., chosen …   From formal English to slang

  • mohair — /ˈmoʊhɛə / (say mohhair) noun 1. the coat or fleece of an Angora goat. 2. a fabric made of yarn from this fleece, in a plain weave for draperies and in a pile weave for upholstery. 3. a garment made of this fabric. {variant (influenced by hair)… …  

  • mohair — n. 1 the hair of the angora goat. 2 a yarn or fabric from this, either pure or mixed with wool or cotton. Etymology: ult. f. Arab. mukayyar, lit. choice, select …   Useful english dictionary

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