Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "Angora cat" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF ANGORA CAT

Angora cat play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANGORA CAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Angora cat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANGORA CAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Angora cat

Turkish Angora

The Turkish Angora is a breed of domestic cat. Turkish Angoras are one of the ancient, natural breeds of cat, having originated in central Turkey, in the Ankara region. The breed has been documented as early as the 1600s and is believed to be the origin of the mutations for both the coloration white and long hair. The breed is also sometimes referred to as simply the Angora or Ankara cat.

Definition of Angora cat in the English dictionary

The definition of Angora cat in the dictionary is a long-haired variety of cat, originating in Britain from crosses between Abyssinian and Siamese breeds in the 1960s. Other definition of Angora cat is a former Turkish breed of cats popular in the 19th century.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANGORA CAT

Anglophile
Anglophilia
Anglophiliac
anglophilic
Anglophobe
anglophobia
anglophobiac
anglophobic
Anglophone
anglophonic
Anglosphere
Angola
Angolan
angophora
angora
Angora goat
Angora rabbit
Angostura
angostura bark
Angostura bitters

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANGORA CAT

Abyssinian cat
alley cat
bell the cat
big cat
Burmese cat
Cheshire cat
domestic cat
fat cat
Himalayan cat
mountain cat
Norwegian forest cat
not have room to swing a cat
Persian cat
ring-tailed cat
Siamese cat
tabby cat
tiger cat
top cat
tortoiseshell cat
white cat

Synonyms and antonyms of Angora cat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Angora cat» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF ANGORA CAT

Find out the translation of Angora cat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Angora cat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Angora cat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

安哥拉猫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Angora cat
570 millions of speakers

English

Angora cat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंगोरा बिल्ली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القط الأنجورا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ангора кошка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Angora gato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Angora বিড়াল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chat angora
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kucing angora
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Angora Katze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンゴラ猫
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

앙고라 고양이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kucing Angora
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mèo Angora
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆங்கொரா பூனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगोरा मांजर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ankara kedisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Angora gatto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kot Angora
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ангора кішка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Angora pisică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Αγκύρας γάτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Angora kat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Angora katt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Angora katt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Angora cat

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGORA CAT»

The term «Angora cat» is normally little used and occupies the 133.279 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
38
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «Angora cat» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of Angora cat
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Angora cat».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGORA CAT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Angora cat» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Angora cat» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Angora cat

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANGORA CAT»

Discover the use of Angora cat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Angora cat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cat
The homeland of the Angora cat, he says, was Syria. Blue-eyed white Angoras were then fashionable in France; in fact, when they were later imported into England they were referred to as "the French cats." The Angora pictured in BufTon's ...
Muriel Beadle, 1979
2
Understanding Cat Behavior
Kittens of the Turkish Angora cat open their eyes earlier than the modern Persian. Siamese have been noted to show more paternal behavior than most cats, in that male cats will lie with and groom the kittens. The mix of placid Persian and ...
Roger Tabor, 2003
3
About cats:
The Zoo has its own cat facility which houses both the Van cat as well as the Angora cat. According to Dr. Can Ersoy, a biologist working at the zoo, the Van cat is about to become extinct, but there is a great deal of work being done in eastern ...
Nicolae Sfetcu, 2014
4
Concerning Cats:
It is but a few years sincethe crazefor the Angora cat started. These cats have been fashionable petsin England for some years back, andnow America beginsto understand theirvalueand the principles of breedingthem. Today, thereare as ...
Helen M. Winslow, 2014
5
The Angora Cat
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com.
Robert Kent James, 2009
6
Simon and Schuster's Guide to Cats
... until two years old. The Ankara Zoo has been working in recent years on preservation of this Turkish national cat. Faults Short hair, wavy coat, spotting, short tail. TURKISH VAN CAT Origin This Angora cat had its remote Top and bottom: White.
Gino Pugnetti, Mordecai Siegal, 1983
7
When Cats Reigned Like Kings: On the Trail of the Sacred Cats
... surely cannot be a comfortable way to go through life; and while everyone thinks of this breed as always and only pure white, in fact there are other colors of the Angora cat, including a gorgeous, but quite properly scary, pitch-black one.
Georgie Anne Geyer, 2012
8
The Mau cat children - story of the breed cat
According to legend, its scarcity was such that the export of this cat was punishable by death for a Turk or life imprisonment for a foreigner! In 1959, an American, Mrs. Charles Weed, rediscovered the Angora cat in Ankara Zoo and restarted his.
Didier Hallépée
9
Animal biography, or, Popular zoology
The Angora Cat *. When M. Sonnini was in Egypt, he had an Angora Cat in his possession for a long time. It was entirely covered with long silky hairs: its tail formed a magnificent plume; which the animal elevated, at pleasure, over its body.
William Bingley, 1820
10
101 Puzzles, Riddles and Rhymes for Cat Lovers
ANGORA "CAT"-EGORIES For each of the "cat"egories below, select a word or name that begins with the appropriate letter of the word ANGORA. Dog Herbs and Movie „ .A Bakery Furniture Breeds Spices Stars Items A N G O R A There is  ...
Hyla Hope Harder, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANGORA CAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Angora cat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Major League Soccer
Missing: "Dutchess", white Turkish Angora Cat. Knows her name. W. Yates Ave. vacinity. 419-494-1167, Pls call, Barbara.567445106602345. «The Courier, Jun 15»
2
Midwest League
Missing: "Dutchess", white Turkish Angora Cat. Knows her name. W. Yates Ave. vacinity. 419-494-1167, Pls call, Barbara.567445106602345. «The Courier, Jun 15»
3
Cavs' Irving Making Slow Progress Before NBA Finals
Missing: "Dutchess", white Turkish Angora Cat. Knows her name. W. Yates Ave. vacinity. 419-494-1167, Pls call, Barbara.567445106602345. «The Courier, Jun 15»
4
There's nowt so queer as names, from Pussy Galore to Ballhatchet
His Angora cat is unnamed, and certainly never referred to as Pussy. As for Goldfinger, Fleming had objected to the demolition of two cottages ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
5
Old Zoo York: Blog Explores New York City's Animal Past
This personal zoo included “a small Pomeranian dog, an Angora cat, a guinea pig, an owl, an ibis, two small alligators, and a small bear named ... «Newsweek, Apr 15»
6
Get to Know the Turkish Angora: The Ballerina of the Cat Fancy
A black Turkish Angora cat was the inspiration for the name of a computer operating system. Photo: Shutterstock. Turkish Angora trivia bits. «Catster, Apr 15»
7
Volunteer for SPCA of Wake County focuses on hard-to-place cats
... looking for options, he found the answer sitting in his lap – Blackberry, his 19-year-old Angora cat who had feline immunodeficiency virus. «News & Observer, Mar 15»
8
'Spectre' trailer reinvents a famous Bond rival
... the bald-headed evil genius with a Turkish Angora cat. Even those unfamiliar with Blofeld and the earlier Bond films surely recall some of the ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
9
The world is full of misery ... and very cute kittens
One had taken a photo of her white Turkish Angora cat wearing a red Tarboush (fez) and says it is getting a great response. If you don't have an ... «The National, Mar 15»
10
What's Right Meow: Take a Catnap with These Sweet Sleep Masks …
“My Persian Angora cat, Honey, is my inspiration,” Wine tells InStyle. “She's 10 years old now and is very cute with her white fluffy fur—you can ... «InStyle, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Angora cat [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/angora-cat>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z