[syn: Afghani, Afghan, Afghanistani]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Afghan \Af"ghan\, a.
Of or pertaining to Afghanistan.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Afghan \Af"ghan\, n.
1. A native of Afghanistan.
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2. A kind of worsted blanket or wrap.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Afghan
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its
people [syn: Afghani, Afghan, Afghanistani]
n 1: a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares;
sometimes used as a shawl
2: a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan [syn: Afghan,
Afghanistani]
3: an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the
official language of Afghanistan [syn: Pashto, Pashtu,
Paxto, Afghani, Afghan]
4: a coat made of sheepskin [syn: sheepskin coat, afghan]
5: tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native
to the Near East [syn: Afghan hound, Afghan]