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Meanings of cashmere wool in English

The fine, downy wool of the hair of the Kashmir goat.

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        Examples for "cashmere"
        Examples for "cashmere"
        1
        He felt much more at home in pilot cloth than in cashmere.
        The Slave of the Lamp
        2
        The cashmere bouquet of commerce is not made of the common goat.
        Remarks
        3
        There are two kinds of goat-thecashmere goat and the plain goat.
        Remarks
        4
        She was lying on a sofa in a loose gray cashmere gown.
        The Freelands
        5
        A great old-fashioned is like wrapping yourself in a warm cashmere blanket.
        Jamaica Observer
        Usage of cashmere wool in English
        1
        Slideshow (10 images) Dior also reinterpreted the brand's distinctive "Bar" jacket in a curvaceous cashmere wool cardigan.
        Reuters
        2
        After about ten minutes he got up, and throwing on an elaborate dressing-gown of silk-embroidered cashmere wool, passed into the onyx-paved bathroom.
        The picture of Dorian Gray
        3
        Cashmere wool is a fine, downy undercovering, obtained by combing the fleece of a goat native to the Kashmir Valley in India.
        Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...