kaftan meaning

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kaftan (noun): a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.

kaftan has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

kaftan as a noun

  1. a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East

    Synonyms: caftan

    Type of: dress

  2. a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant

    Synonyms: caftan

    Type of: cloak

Word lists: words starting with KA · words ending in AN · 6-letter words

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