SHAHTOOSH


Meaning of SHAHTOOSH in English

[ ʃα:'tu:ʃ ]

■ noun high-quality fabric made from the wool of the chiru, an endangered Tibetan antelope.

↘a shawl made from this fabric.

Origin

C19: via Punjabi from Pers. šāh 'king' + Kashmiri tośa 'fine shawl material'.

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