Associations to the word «Cashmere»

Wiktionary

CASHMERE, noun. (chiefly uncountable) Fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat.
CASHMERE, noun. (chiefly uncountable) A soft fabric made of this wool.
CASHMERE, proper noun. Archaic spelling of Kashmir.
CASHMERE, proper noun. A breed of goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) raised for its hair.
CASHMERE, proper noun. A city in Washington

Dictionary definition

CASHMERE, noun. A soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat.
CASHMERE, noun. The wool of the Kashmir goat.
CASHMERE, noun. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.

Wise words

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