What does "kashmir" mean?

Alternative form of Cashmere (“type of goat”).

What is a synonym for "kashmir"?

Common synonyms include: cashmere, jammu and kashmir.

//ˈkæʃ.miɹ// name, noun

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1
A contested geographic region of South Asia in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, located between (and de facto divided between) India, Pakistan and China.
"The picturesque Himalayan region of Kashmir is dangerously contested territory, parts of it claimed by India, Pakistan and China. While the three nuclear armed nations have gone to war over territorial disputes over the past seven decades, the rights of Kashmiris and their dreams of self-determination have been systematically sacrificed, like lambs to slaughter for the Muslim festival."
2
An intermontane valley situated between Pir Panjal Range and Himadri.