Angora - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Angora :  (noun)
1: raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair [syn: Angora, Angora goat]
2: domestic breed with long white silky hair [syn: Angora, Angora rabbit]
3: a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat [syn: Angora, Angora cat]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Angora : \An*go"ra\ ([a^]n*g[=o]"r[.a]), n. A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc.

Angora cat (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white color. Called also Angola cat. See Cat.

Angora goat (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for manufacture.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Angora, MN Zip code(s): 55703 Angora, NE Zip code(s): 69331

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Angora

shinoda0511: @Angora22 今日OB(じゃないけど)訪問した人に恋したのでくるしいです 形だけやってるかんじでござあす
brianspaeth: @halfbee29 What is Angora - is that like a cool kind of scarf.
halfbee29: Note to self: never ever wear Angora again. Ever.
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