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angora

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. angora (noun)
  2. Ankara (geographical name)
  3. Angora cat (noun)
  4. Angora goat (noun)
  5. Angora rabbit (noun)

an·go·ra

noun \aŋ-ˈgȯr-ə, an-\

Definition of ANGORA

1
: the hair of the Angora rabbit or Angora goat —called also angora wool
2
: a yarn of Angora rabbit hair used especially for knitting
3
capitalized a : angora cat b : angora goat c : angora rabbit
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First Known Use of ANGORA

1812

Rhymes with ANGORA

Andorra, aurora, Aurora, begorra, camorra, fedora, haftarah, Masora, menorah, pandora, senhora, signora, Sonora, Tambora, Zamora

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