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What is "Bolivia" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 23-Mar-2024 (4 months, 4 days ago)
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Bolivia
A soft, plush like fabric of wool, usually containing somespecialhair fiber,such as alpaca or mohair. The term isproperly appliedonly to yarnall-woolproduct, closelywoven and of pine stock. Diagonal lines may bevisibleonthe face. Used for coats andsuiting.

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