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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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 {Angora cat} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white color. Called also {Angola cat}. See {Cat}. {Angora goat} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for manufacture. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Angora n 1: raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair [syn: {Angora}, {Angora goat}] 2: domestic breed with long white silky hair [syn: {Angora}, {Angora rabbit}] 3: a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat [syn: {Angora}, {Angora cat}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Angora, MN Zip code(s): 55703 Angora, NE Zip code(s): 69331
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