Angora
Angora was the name of the city of Ankara and the surrounding Ankara Province (vilayet) in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire prior to 1930. more...
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This city lent its name to several breeds of animals:
A breed of cat; see Angora cat;
A breed of goat; see Angora goat;
A breed of rabbit; see Angora rabbit;
Angora also refers to the hair of either the Angora goat or the Angora rabbit, or the fabric made from Angora rabbit; see Angora wool. (Fabric made from angora goat is mohair.)
Angora is also the name of several communities in the United States:
Angora, Colorado;
Angora Township, Minnesota;
Angora, Nebraska;
Angora, Oregon;
Angora is also a Polish language weekly press review published in Warsaw, Dortmund, Chicago, Toronto and New York.
Angora should not be confused with Agora or Angola.
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