Karakul Definition
karəkul, karəkəl
noun
Any of a breed of medium-sized sheep native to central Asia, having long, drooping ears, long legs, and a broad, fat tail.
Webster's New World
The tightly curled, lustrous fur made from the fleece of its newborn lambs.
Webster's New World
Wool from a karakul sheep, used for carpet yarn and felting.
American Heritage
A kind of hat.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Karakul
Noun
Singular:
karakul
Plural:
karakulsOrigin of Karakul
After Karakul , a lake of eastern Tajikistan
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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