From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishangoraan‧go‧ra /æŋˈɡɔːrə/ noun 1 [countable]HBA a type of goat, rabbit, or cat with very long soft hair or fur2 [uncountable]TIM wool or thread made from the fur of an angora goat or rabbit soft pink angora sweaters
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angora• She was dressed in angora and chunky cords; new perfume.• She even wears an old angora jumper under her pyjamas.• She wore a cotton frock with little daisies and forget-me-knots sprinkled all over, and a fluffy, pink, angora cardigan.• As a result, commercially farmed rabbits are available, both for meat and hair; the angora is an example.Origin angora (1800-1900) Angora, former name of Ankara 