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| kar·a·kul [ kárrəkəl ] (plural kar·a·kuls) or car·a·cul [ kárrəkəl ] (plural car·a·culs) |
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1. fleece: a soft curly black wool from central Asian lambs. Use: fur coats.
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2. sheep: a hardy sheep from central Asia, the lambs of which provide karakul
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| [Mid-19th century. < Russian, after an oasis in Uzbekistan and Kara Kul in Tajikistan] |
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