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astrakhan

ast·rak·han

UK/æstɹəˈkæn/ US/ˈæstɹəkɑːn/ uncommon archaic

noun

1.

the fur of young lambs

2.

a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River

Origin

Named after the city of Astrakhan in Southern Russia.

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