Afghan - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈæfɡæn|
Brit.  |ˈæfɡæn|

noun

- a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl (syn: afghan)
- a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan (syn: afghan)
- an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan (syn: afghan, afghani)
- a coat made of sheepskin (syn: afghan)
- tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East (syn: afghan)

adjective

- of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people (syn: afghan, afghani)

Extra examples

What a comfort that the Afghan war is concluded! (G. Eliot)

Word forms

noun
singular: Afghan
plural: Afghans
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