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Afghan
Af·ghan A0124500 (ăf′găn′, -gən)adj. Of or relating to Afghanistan or its people or culture.n.1. a. A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan; an Afghani.b. A person of Afghan ancestry.2. afghana. A knitted or crocheted coverlet or blanket, especially one with colorful geometric designs.b. A rug having a colorful geometric design.3. An Afghan hound.
[Persian afghān, a Pashtun.]afghan (ˈæfɡæn; -ɡən) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a knitted or crocheted wool blanket or shawl, esp one with a geometric pattern2. (Clothing & Fashion) a sheepskin coat, often embroidered and having long fur trimming around the edges[from Afghanistan]
Afghan (ˈæfɡæn; -ɡən) or Afghanin1. (Peoples) a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Afghanistan2. (Languages) another name for Pashto3. history an Indian camel driver employed in the outback of Australiaadjdenoting or relating to Afghanistan, its people, or their languageAf•ghan (ˈæf gæn, -gən)
n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan. 2. a. Pashtun. b. Pashto. 3. (l.c.) a soft knitted or crocheted blanket, often in a geometric pattern. 4. Afghan hound. adj. 5. of or pertaining to Afghanistan, its people, or their languages. 6. of or pertaining to the Pashtuns or Pashto. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  afghan - a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawlblanket, cover - bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep" | | 2. |  Afghan - a native or inhabitant of AfghanistanAfghanistaniAfghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan - a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south; "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979"Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of AsiaKafir - a member of the Kafir people in northeastern AfghanistanPashtoon, Pashtun, Pathan, Pushtun - a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan; "Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan" | | 3. | Afghan - an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of AfghanistanPashto, Pashtu, Paxto, AfghaniIranian language, Iranian - the modern Persian language spoken in IranJirga - a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders; "most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police" | | 4. |  afghan - a coat made of sheepskin sheepskin coatcoat - an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors | | 5. |  Afghan - tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near EastAfghan houndhound, hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears | | Adj. | 1. |  Afghan - of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its peopleAfghani, Afghanistani |
TranslationsAfghan → 阿富汗人zhCN, 阿富汗的zhCNAfghan
Afghan, Afghani1. a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Afghanistan 2. another name for Pashto (the language) afghan
Related to afghan: Afghanistan WarWords related to afghannoun a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squaresRelated Wordsnoun a native or inhabitant of AfghanistanSynonymsRelated Words- Afghanistan
- Islamic State of Afghanistan
- Asian
- Asiatic
- Kafir
- Pashtoon
- Pashtun
- Pathan
- Pushtun
noun an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and PakistanSynonymsRelated Words- Iranian language
- Iranian
- Jirga
noun a coat made of sheepskinSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coatSynonymsRelated Wordsadj of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its peopleSynonyms |