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Definition of pashmina noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pashmina

noun
 
/pæʃˈmiːnə/
 
/pæʃˈmiːnə/
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  1. a long piece of cloth made of fine soft wool from a type of goat and worn around the shoulders
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPashmina is used before these nouns:
    • shawl
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    Word OriginPersian, from pašm ‘wool’.
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