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camel's hair
1noun
the hair of the camel, used especially for cloth, painters' brushes, and Oriental rugs.
a soft cloth made of this hair, or of a substitute, usually yellowish tan to yellowish brown in color.
camel's-hair
2[kam-uhlz-hair]
adjective
made of camel's hair.
camel's hair
noun
See camel hair
Example Sentences
Later, as I walked down 44th Street on my way to the theater, I found myself behind a tall, distinguished man in a camel's hair coat.
He was greatly hampered by his lack of book knowledge and of the knowledge of the meaning of characters written upon a paper with a camel’s hair brush and ink.
“It’s lovely. It’s the first really good camel’s hair I’ve seen since the war. May I ask where you got it?”
“It’s one of the few places where you can get really good camel’s hair.”
Shiite clerics in traditional winter robes made of camel’s hair held prayer beads.
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