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krimmer

American  
[krim-er] / ˈkrɪm ər /
Or crimmer

noun

  1. a lambskin from the Crimean region, dressed as a fur, with wool in loose soft curls, usually whitish or pale gray.

krimmer British  
/ ˈkrɪmə /

noun

  1. a tightly curled light grey fur obtained from the skins of lambs from the Crimean region

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Etymology

Origin of krimmer

1825–35; < German, equivalent to Krim Crimea + -er -er 1

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