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Afghan definition

Af·ghan (af′gan′, -gən)

noun

  1. a person born or living in Afghanistan
  2. Pashto
  3. any of a breed of swift hunting hound, originally from the Near East, with silky hair and a long, narrow head
  4. a soft blanket or shawl, crocheted or knitted, esp. in a geometric design

adjective

of Afghanistan, its people, or their language or culture

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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