Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pashmina
Noun
puhsh-mee-nuh
Definition
Pashmina refers to a type of fine cashmere wool that comes from the undercoat of the Changthangi goat, which is found in the Himalayan regions.
Examples
- The elegant pashmina shawl kept her warm during the chilly evening.
- She wrapped the soft pashmina around her shoulders, feeling its luxurious texture against her skin.
- During the festival, vendors displayed colorful pashmina products that attracted many buyers.
Meaning
The term ‘pashmina’ is often associated with luxurious shawls and scarves made from this soft wool, known for its warmth and softness.
Synonyms
- Cashmere
- Wool
- Shawl
