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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkæʒmɪr/ · UK /ˈkæʃmɪə/
cashmere means: A soft, warm cloth made from fine goat wool.
noun
A soft, warm cloth made from fine goat wool.
- Her scarf is made of cashmere.
- He bought a soft cashmere sweater.
- Wash cashmere gently in cool water.
Very soft wool taken from under the longer hair of a particular kind of goat.
- This wool is pure cashmere.
- Farmers collect cashmere from the goats each spring.
- The cashmere is cleaned before it is spun.
A fine shawl made from very soft goat wool.
- She wore a cashmere around her shoulders.
- The embroidered cashmere was a wedding gift.
- Two antique cashmeres lay folded in the chest.
A shawl resembling one made from fine goat wool, even if made from another material.
- Her cashmere was woven from cotton.
- The shop sold imitation cashmeres with bright fringes.
- She draped a patterned cashmere over her shoulders.
Questions about cashmere
What does cashmere mean?
A soft, warm cloth made from fine goat wool.
What is cashmere in other languages?
Türkçe: kaşmir · Español: cachemira · Français: cachemire · Deutsch: Kaschmir · Italiano: cashmere · 日本語: カシミヤ
How do you pronounce cashmere?
In American English /ˈkæʒmɪr/; in British English /ˈkæʃmɪə/.
How do you use cashmere in a sentence?
Her scarf is made of cashmere. He bought a soft cashmere sweater.
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