angora — [ ɑ̃gɔra ] adj. • 1792; pour d Angora, ville de Turquie, Ankara 1 ♦ Se dit de races d animaux (chèvres, chats, lapins) aux poils longs et soyeux. Des chèvres angoras. ⇒ mohair. N. m. Un angora : un chat, un lapin angora. 2 ♦ Laine angora, ou… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Angora — may refer to:* Angora, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ** Angora (SEPTA station), a commuter rail station * Angora Township, Minnesota * Angora, Nebraska * Angora (band), a musical group * Angora wool, from the Angora rabbit * Angora rabbit, a breed… … Wikipedia
Angora — ist eine Textilfaser, die aus den Haaren des Angorakaninchens gewonnen wird. Das Angorakaninchen ist eine langhaarige Kaninchenrasse. Wegen ihrer schweißabsorbierenden und wärmehaltenden Eigenschaften wird die Angorafaser vor allem für Bett und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Angora — • Armenian rite diocese in Asia Minor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Angora Angora † … Catholic encyclopedia
Angora — [aŋ gôr′ə, angôr′ə] n. [after Angora, former name of ANKARA] 1. a kind of cat with long, silky fur: in full Angora cat 2. a) a kind of goat raised for its long, silky hair: in full Angora goat b) this hair (Angora wool) or the cloth made … English World dictionary
angora — (De Angora, ant. nombre de Ankara, ciudad de Turquía). f. Lana obtenida a partir del pelo del conejo de Angora. ☛ V. gato de Angora … Diccionario de la lengua española
Angora — An*go ra ([a^]n*g[=o] r[.a]), n. A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc. [1913 Webster] {Angora cat} (Zo[ o]l.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
angora — |ó| adj. 2 g. s. 2 g. Diz se dos gatos, coelhos e cabras de pelo fino e comprido, com cauda muito felpuda, provenientes de Angora. (Inexata a forma angorá.) … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
angora — angóra ž DEFINICIJA 1. zool. zec, mačka ili koza koja ima dugu, svilenkastu dlaku, uglavnom uzgojeni u Turskoj i susjednim zemljama 2. meton. vlakno napravljeno od dlake angora kunića ili koze ETIMOLOGIJA vidi Angora … Hrvatski jezični portal
angora — ► NOUN 1) a cat, goat, or rabbit of a long haired breed. 2) a fabric made from the hair of the angora goat or rabbit. ORIGIN from Angora (now Ankara) in Turkey … English terms dictionary
