camelhair
Definition
Noun: 1. A type of fabric: A soft, typically tan-colored cloth woven from the hair of a camel or, more commonly, from a blend of camel hair and other soft wools.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- He wore a classic camelhair coat that was both elegant and warm.
- The interior of the luxury car was upholstered in fine camelhair.
- She prefers the texture of camelhair for her winter blazers.
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used attributively (as a noun modifier) to describe items made from this fabric.
- A camelhair brush is prized by artists for its softness.
- He bought a camelhair scarf.
Variants and Related Words
- Camel hair (noun phrase): The raw hair from a camel, used to make the fabric. This is the source material for camelhair cloth.
- Camel's hair (noun phrase): An alternative, less common spelling for the fabric or the raw material.
Synonyms
- Camel cloth: A direct synonym for the fabric.
- Wool blend: A more general term, as camelhair is often blended with sheep's wool.
Noun
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a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel
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