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caracul

[ kar-uh-kuhl ]

noun

  1. a variant of Karakul.


caracul

/ ˈkærəˌkʌl /

noun

  1. Also calledPersian lamb the black loosely curled fur obtained from the skins of newly born lambs of the karakul sheep
  2. a variant spelling of karakul
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

From them emerged men in suits, in chapans and caracul hats, women in hijabs, children with neatly combed hair.

The wind had knocked off his caracul hat and everyone had laughed, then stood and clapped when he’d delivered his speech.

With the public the general term astrachan is an old one, embracing all the above curly sorts; the flatter kinds, as broadtail and caracul lamb, have always been named separately.

I thought if she took it, I'd get a caracul, with a black fox collar.

She was unusually smart, all in black: small black tricorne hat, short black caracul coat, loose and swinging, and austere high-necked black velvet frock at a time when most street costumes were like evening gowns.

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