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Definitions for Mohair
[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.
[4] Also called: angora the long soft silky hair that makes up the outer coat of the Angora goat
[5] a fabric made from the yarn of this hair and cotton or wool (as modifier ) a mohair suit
Words related to Mohair
fleece, fur, yarn, hair, cashmere, tweed, worsted, merino
Words nearby Mohair
mogote, mogul, mogul skiing, moguls, moh, mohair, moham., mohammed, mohammed ahmed, mohammed ali, mohammed ibn-kasim
Origin of Mohair
1560–70; variant (by folk etymology) of earlier mocayare < Italian moccaiaro < Arabic mukhayyar literally, chosen, choice, past participle of khayyara to choose
Word origin for Mohair
C16: variant (influenced by hair ) of earlier mocayare, ultimately from Arabic mukhayyar, literally: choice, from khayyara to choose
Synonyms for Mohair
cashmere, fleece, fur, hair, tweed, yarn, merino, worsted, pelotage