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Meaning of angora

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Angora
      n 1: the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it
           was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora
           goats [syn: {Ankara}, {Turkish capital}, {capital of
           Turkey}, {Angora}]
      2: a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which
         is the true mohair [syn: {Angora}, {Angora goat}]
      3: domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair [syn:
         {Angora}, {Angora rabbit}]
      4: a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat [syn:
         {Angora}, {Angora cat}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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