cash|mere

cash|mere
cash|mere «KASH mihr», noun.
1. a) a fine, soft wool, used in making sweaters or coats. The finest cashmere is obtained from a breed of long-haired goats of Asia. b) = Cashmere shawl. (Cf.Cashmere shawl)
2. a fine, soft wool from sheep.
3. a fine, soft woolen cloth.
[variant of Kashmir, India]

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