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cashmere

Main Entry:: cash·mere
Pronunciation:: \ˈkazh-ˌmir, ˈkash-\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Cashmere (Kashmir)
Date:: 1684

1: fine wool from the undercoat of the cashmere goat ; also : a yarn of this wool2: a soft twilled fabric made originally from cashmere

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