cash·mere /ˈkæʒˌmɪr, ˈkæʃ-/
 產于咯什米爾和西藏的一種羊毛


 Cash·mere n.
 1. A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere, Tibet, and the Himalayas. Some cashmere, of fine quality, is richly embroidered for sale to Europeans.
 2. A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere.
 Cashmere shawl, a rich and costly shawl made of cashmere; -- often called camel's-hair shawl.

 ◄ ►


 cashmere
      n 1: a soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat
      2: the wool of the Kashmir goat
      3: an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed
         between Pakistan and India [syn: Kashmir, {Jammu and
         Kashmir]