Meaning Of The Word Astrakhan
What's the definition of Astrakhan? Find Astrakhan meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Astrakhan Meaning
| Astrakhan Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Astrakhan?
astrakhan
Astrakhan is black or grey curly fur from the skins of lambs. It is used for making coats and hats. Astrakhan in American English a loosely curled fur, a kind of karakul, made from the pelt of very young lambs originally bred near Astrakhan city & port in SW Russia, on the Volga River delta near the Caspian Sea: pop. 512,000 noun: a fur of young lambs, with lustrous, closely curled wool, from Astrakhan astrakhan in British English noun: a city in SE Russia, on the delta of the Volga River, 21 m (70 ft) below sea level. Pop: 507 000 (2005 est) noun: a fur, usually black or grey, made of the closely curled wool of lambs from Astrakhan |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Beyond ‐ on or to the far side of; farther on than; past…
- Protonotaries ‐ noun: (formerly) a chief clerk in certain law…
- -itious ‐ of, having the nature of, characterized by; suffix:…
- Rebrand ‐ verb: to change or update the image of (an organization…
- Letterset ‐ noun: a method of rotary printing in which ink…
- Be oneself ‐ to be in one's normal state of mind or physical…
- Cattle car ‐ noun
- Balinese cat ‐ noun: a breed of cat with medium-length silky…
- Omn. bih. ‐ abbreviation: every…
- Saponification ‐ the conversion of an ester heated with an alkali…