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Definition of Astrakhan
1. Noun. The fur of young lambs.
2. Noun. A city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River.
Definition of Astrakhan
1. a. Of or pertaining to Astrakhan in Russia or its products; made of an Astrakhan skin.
Definition of Astrakhan
1. Proper noun. A city in Russia, located on the Volga River. ¹
2. Proper noun. (archaic) astrakhan fleece ¹
3. Noun. Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan. ¹
4. Noun. Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astrakhan
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Medical Definition of Astrakhan
1. Of or pertaining to Astrakhan in Russia or its products; made of an Astrakhan skin. The skin of stillborn or young lambs of that region, the curled wool of which resembles fur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)