Type and usage of afghan from BoostVocab

afghan

/'æfgən/

noun
tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
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afghan hound

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hound dog hound
noun
a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan
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afghanistani

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asian asiatic
adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people
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afghani afghanistani
noun
an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan
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afghani pashto pashtu paxto

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iranian language iranian
noun
a coat made of sheepskin
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sheepskin coat

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coat
noun
a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
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blanket cover

Definition that contains afghan

ahmad shah masoud Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001)
masoud Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001)

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