Pronunciation

/pæʃˈmiːnə/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

Pashmina refers to a fine type of wool derived from the undercoat of the Himalayan mountain goat, commonly known as the Pashmina goat, and is used to make luxurious and soft shawls, scarves, and wraps.

Examples

1. “She wrapped herself in a pashmina shawl to stay warm during the chilly evening.”

2. “Pashmina scarves are prized for their warmth, softness, and elegant appearance.”

Additional Information

Pashmina wool is known for its exceptional quality and is often blended with silk to create luxurious fabrics with a delicate texture and beautiful drape.