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say it: MOH-her
mohair is a noun meaning "fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat". It carries one recorded sense.
fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for mohair come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.