WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Pashtun n 1: a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan; "Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan" [syn: Pathan, Pashtun, Pushtun, Pashtoon] 2: an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan [syn: Pathan, Pashtun]