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How to pronounce mohair in English?

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Type of cloth, fabric, material, textile

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However, fabric made of mohair was known in England as early as the 8th century.
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The interior includes hand-painted tile floors, mohair banquettes and a zinc bar.
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The decor includes hand-painted tile floors, mohair banquettes and a zinc bar.
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Key fabrics were neoprene in outerwear and mohair and fair isle in knitwear.
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The United States, Turkey, and South Africa are the top producers of mohair.
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The other crops receiving marketing loan benefits are barley, wool, mohair, and pelts.
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Yves Delorme has mohair throws in luscious colors such as lilac, celery and buttercup.
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The Angora breed of goats produces long, curling, lustrous locks of mohair.
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Mohair increases its diameter with the age of the goat, growing along with the animal.
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  • Fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat
  • Mohair usually refers to a silk-like fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat."Mohaire." The Oxford English Dictionary. The word "mohair" was adopted into English before 1570 from the Arabic mukhayyar, a type of haircloth, literally 'choice', from khayyara, 'he chose'."Mohair. ...
  • Mohair were a British rock band from Watford, England, that formed in 2000 and split after a final gig at The Horn in St. Albans on 28 September 2007.
  • Hair fibers from the Angora goat. End-uses include sweaters, coats, suits, and scarves.
  • The long, lustrous hair from the Angora goat, renowned for its durability and strength.
  • The long, lustrous fleece covering Angora goats, used for special kinds of cloth.
  • Obtained from the angora goat, this is one of the oldest textile fibers. It is both durable and resilient.
  • From the Arabic-Persian mohayyar meaning "choice," referring to high-quality wool from goats.
  • An animal fiber in the wool category produced by the Angora goat (Capra aegagrus hircus). Mohair fiber is approximately 25-45 micrometers in diameter. Mohair is composed mainly of keratin, a protein found in the hair, horn, wool and skin of all mammals. ...