Meanings
plural camelhairs · alternative camel hair · alternative camel-hair · alternative camel's hair
- countableuncountableA substitute for this hair.
Camelhair brushes are made for artists and architects from the hair of the tails of Russian squirrels.
1993, Philip Ward, Panama hats, crocodile tears and other common fallacies, page 24 - countableuncountableA soft fabric made from this hair.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
camelhair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelhair
“camelhair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelhair. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “camelhair,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelhair.
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