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karakuls

karakuls is the plural of karakul.

Meaning of karakul

Noun

karakul (plural karakuls)

  1. A sheep of a Central Asian breed.
  2. A type of hat made from the wool of these sheep.
    • The karakul hats took me back to a stifling summer afternoon in Kiev and the memory of a squadron of Cossack cavalry exercising down a cobbled street […].1987, Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, Vintage, published 1998, page 38

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Questions about karakuls

What is karakuls the plural of?
Karakuls is the plural of karakul.

Words near karakuls in the dictionary

  1. Karakoram Highway
  2. Karakorum
  3. karakou
  4. karakul
  5. Karakulov
  6. karakuls
  7. karakurt
  8. karakurts
  9. karam
  10. Karaman
  11. Karamanian

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