Definition of Camelhair

1. Noun. A soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel.

Exact synonyms: Camel's Hair
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Camelhair

1. Noun. The soft hair of a camel. ¹

2. Noun. A substitute for this hair. ¹

3. Noun. A soft fabric made from this hair. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Camelhair

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camelhair

camel racing
camel spider
camel spiders
camel through the eye of a needle
camel toe
camel toes
camelback
camelbacked
camelbacks
cameleer
cameleers
cameleon
cameleons
cameleopard
cameleopards
camelhair (current term)
camelhairs
camelia
camelias
camelid
camelids
camelina
cameline
camelines
camelish
camellia
camellias
camellike
cameloid
cameloid anaemia

Literary usage of Camelhair

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Art Criticism and Romance by Henry Merritt, Anna (Lea) Merritt (1879)
"On the other hand (to show that there is not always unanimity of feeling in ara'sts), camelhair is in downright ecstasies with painstaking, ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1834)
"The way in which he proved it was as follows—' As they were going through a hole cut for them in a pane of glass, he with a small camelhair pencil dipped in ..."

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