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Astrakhan (noun)

Sense 1: A type of fur made from young lambs or karakul lambs, processed to resemble the tight, curly fur of Persian lambs. It is commonly used for coats, hats, and other accessories.

Example sentence: She purchased a luxurious astrakhan coat to keep herself warm during the cold winter months.

Related products: Astrakhan Coat, Astrakhan Hat

Sense 2: A city in southwestern Russia, located on the Volga River. It is the administrative center of the Astrakhan Oblast.

Example sentence: Astrakhan is known for its rich history and diverse cultural heritage.

Related products: Travel Guide to Astrakhan, History of Astrakhan

Sense 3: The local dialect or accent spoken in Astrakhan, Russia.

Example sentence: She found it charming to listen to the Astrakhan dialect as the locals conversed in the market.

Related products: Russo-English Phrasebook - Astrakhan Dialect