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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

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]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people;
[syn: Afghani, Afghan, Afghanistani]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Afghan \Af"ghan\, a. Of or pertaining to Afghanistan. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Afghan \Af"ghan\, n. 1. A native of Afghanistan. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of worsted blanket or wrap. [1913 Webster]
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]