What is another word for afghan?
1225 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈafɡan], [ ˈafɡan], [ ˈa_f_ɡ_a_n]
The word "afghan" refers to a knitted or crocheted blanket or shawl that is native to Afghanistan. However, it also has other synonyms such as throw, coverlet, comforter, quilt, and bedspread. These words can be used interchangeably depending on the context of the sentence. For instance, "She snuggled under the cozy afghan" can be replaced with "She snuggled under the warm blanket." The word "afghan" has a cultural connotation, but the synonyms offer a neutral way to describe a similar item. Regardless of the word choice, the purpose of the item remains the same- to provide warmth and comfort.
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Synonyms for Afghan:
n.
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- african.
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- anglo-saxon.
- headdress,
- raincoat,
- topcoat,
- doublet,
- burnoose,
- fez,
- tuxedo,
- clothes,
- bonnet,
- shoes,
- fur,
- mackintosh,
- robe,
- boot,
- shorts,
- cape,
- pillbox,
- housecoat,
- evening gown,
- dinner jacket,
- array,
- chemise,
- clothing,
- fedora,
- pull over,
- habit,
- smoking jacket,
- gown,
- skirt,
- scarf,
- poncho,
- pajamas,
- beret,
- nightgown,
- overcoat,
- dress,
- crinoline,
- pinafore,
- parka,
- greatcoat,
- jumper,
- slacks,
- trench coat,
- corset,
- stockings,
- caftan,
- raiment,
- slicker,
- blouse,
- petticoat,
- wrap,
- windbreaker,
- kilt,
- homburg,
- duds,
- apparel,
- shawl,
- kimono,
- footgear,
- t-shirt,
- shirt,
- dressing gown,
- vestment,
- cloak,
- trousers,
- pyjamas,
- bathrobe,
- suit,
- sarong,
- v neck,
- smock,
- chapeau,
- halter,
- turtle-neck,
- jacket,
- outfit,
- wrapper,
- trimming,
- vesture,
- attire,
- garment,
- brassiere,
- camisole,
- bowler,
- sweat suit,
- blue jeans,
- sports coat,
- sweater,
- frock,
- blazer,
- stetson,
- pants,
- ulster,
- panties,
- tunic,
- sari,
- hat,
- jersey,
- pea coat,
- garb,
- costume,
- ensemble,
- sweat shirt.
- cocker spaniel,
- bulldog,
- wolfhound,
- Doberman Pinscher,
- welsh terrier,
- golden retriever,
- greyhound,
- samoyed,
- setter,
- basset hound,
- cairn terrier,
- dog,
- schnauzer,
- pug,
- Labrador Retriever,
- chow,
- Aberdeen terrier,
- Irish Wolfhound,
- foxhound,
- German Shepherd,
- griffon,
- boxer,
- Irish Setter,
- toy poodle,
- chihuahua,
- spitz,
- borzoi,
- dalmatian,
- terrier,
- Yorkshire Terrier,
- sheep dog,
- pomeranian,
- French poodle,
- mastiff,
- bloodhound,
- husky,
- pekinese,
- Siberian wolfhound,
- whippet,
- bull terrier,
- English Setter,
- boarhound,
- dingo,
- scotch terrier,
- collie,
- pointer,
- Great Dane,
- spaniel.
Other synonyms:
• Afghani • Afghanistani • Pashto • Pathan • Paxto-
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- frenchwoman,
- pakistani,
- scotswoman,
- aboriginal,
- bedouin,
- American Indian,
- hebraic,
- croatian,
- finn,
- alsatian,
- Native American,
- St Bernard,
- palestinian,
- soviet,
- latino,
- Koori,
- chinese,
- english,
- georgian,
- pole,
- dane,
- corgi,
- englishman,
- croat,
- allophone,
- Scottish Terrier,
- danish,
- germanic,
- Afro-Caribbean,
- Chicana,
- caucasian,
- cypriot,
- gaelic,
- celt,
- french,
- welshman,
- romany,
- scottie,
- Old English Sheepdog,
- scotsman,
- punjabi,
- filipino,
- swedish,
- scandinavian,
- First Nation,
- rottweiler,
- New Australian,
- mestiza,
- easterner,
- manx,
- aborigine,
- yoruba,
- turk,
- anglo-indian,
- welsh,
- the Sami,
- bengali,
- mediterranean,
- PAK,
- turkish,
- englishwoman,
- Native South American,
- swiss,
- Native Central American,
- finnish,
- flemish,
- maori,
- Pacific Islander,
- Chicano,
- French Canadian,
- Dutchwoman,
- dutchman,
- iberian,
- Italianate,
- peruvian,
- Asian American,
- Anglo-Asian,
- basque,
- iraqi,
- NRI,
- greek,
- slav,
- yiddish,
- scots,
- afrikaner,
- swede,
- fox terrier,
- gallic,
- Latina,
- swahili,
- zulu,
- cantonese,
- treaty Indian,
- celtic,
- japanese,
- mestizo,
- colonial,
- volk,
- Kurd,
- br,
- australian,
- yugoslav,
- semite,
- xhosa,
- amerindian,
- briton,
- german,
- cajun,
- frenchman,
- thai,
- yankee,
- spaniard,
- the Roma,
- Filipina,
- norse,
- anglo-american,
- bushman,
- Caledonian,
- arab,
- Native North American,
- caribbean,
- scot,
- highlander,
- pit bull,
- Amerasian,
- nordic,
- gujarati,
- sinhalese,
- creole,
- westerner,
- Tex-Mex,
- Alaska Native,
- malay,
- labrador,
- African-Caribbean,
- boer,
- teutonic,
- inuit,
- scottish,
- hebrew,
- latin,
- semitic,
- Welshwoman,
- norwegian,
- slavic,
- internal,
- belgian,
- slavonic.
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- indian,
- portuguese,
- mexican,
- russian,
- irish,
- european,
- dutch,
- scotch,
- italian,
- persian,
- eurasian,
- hispanic,
- british,
- spanish,
- canadian,
- Arabism,
- dominican,
- ENG,
- israeli.
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- fr,
- Latin American,
- american.
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- polish.
- crazy quilt,
- spread,
- bolster,
- electric blanket,
- counterpane,
- duvet,
- quilt,
- eiderdown,
- tog,
- bedlinen,
- mosquito net,
- bedding,
- bedclothes,
- pillow,
- patchwork quilt,
- sham,
- pillow slip,
- pillowcase,
- throw,
- valance,
- canopy,
- comforter,
- bedspread.
- groom,
- kaftan,
- give chase,
- confound,
- moorage,
- afrikander,
- top,
- rush,
- tog up,
- guinea pig,
- cattle ranch,
- broadcast,
- pant,
- slick,
- cheater,
- jump shot,
- diffuse,
- postiche,
- maldivan,
- wide,
- dismantle,
- steal,
- go around,
- eats,
- fount,
- shine,
- rest,
- kelt,
- trunks,
- gujerati,
- cocker,
- fuddle,
- romance,
- bromine,
- fes,
- shimmy,
- ghanian,
- firedog,
- scotch whisky,
- enclose,
- somalian,
- brush up,
- dress up,
- habilitate,
- wrap up,
- pretended,
- litter,
- warrigal,
- lettish,
- glossiness,
- nightie,
- covert,
- welsh corgi,
- tack,
- click,
- align,
- indo-germanic,
- despoil,
- circulate,
- black friar,
- feign,
- brit,
- duster,
- eskimo,
- undress,
- coach dog,
- beguiler,
- regalia,
- lop,
- fit,
- shift,
- denude,
- circularise,
- trip,
- griffon vulture,
- wench,
- circumvent,
- get dressed,
- deck up,
- flat solid,
- oral communication,
- formal,
- surround,
- yellow turnip,
- character,
- luxemburg,
- automobile trunk,
- neglige,
- allayer,
- drug abuse,
- saudi-arabian,
- chow chow,
- consolation,
- gabardine,
- environ,
- confuse,
- getup,
- extensive,
- gypsy,
- slip of paper,
- carpet,
- cheat,
- overcoating,
- night-robe,
- sleuthhound,
- scatter,
- screen,
- dinner dress,
- pseudo,
- nipponese,
- afrikaans,
- instance,
- khoisan,
- bemuse,
- netherlander,
- bed clothing,
- esquimau,
- israelite,
- fig up,
- trim,
- comic strip,
- white,
- pelmet,
- set out,
- arrow,
- barker,
- courtship,
- gaucherie,
- sheath,
- stroke,
- punt,
- rag,
- bare,
- traverse,
- cast off,
- frankfurter,
- denim,
- spoken communication,
- clean,
- anglophil,
- comprehend,
- jew,
- uncase,
- brood,
- deck out,
- felt hat,
- roumanian,
- serb,
- hellene,
- cam stroke,
- strip down,
- parry,
- rommany,
- hide,
- hoarse,
- headgear,
- frank,
- badger dog,
- wrapping,
- hemp,
- pass over,
- andiron,
- console,
- fukkianese,
- new jersey,
- overcompensate,
- fancy up,
- chase,
- feast,
- dachsie,
- togs,
- cutting,
- insure,
- passementerie,
- soothe,
- deceiver,
- pugilist,
- cultivation,
- clipping,
- magyar,
- beseem,
- book binding,
- foil,
- bedevil,
- bolster up,
- carriage dog,
- indo-aryan,
- pass around,
- detent,
- err,
- disperse,
- poodle dog,
- wear,
- hackamore,
- sheepdog,
- eccentric,
- saree,
- deprive,
- encompassing,
- smooth,
- spoil,
- track,
- poke bonnet,
- go after,
- bang,
- hoopskirt,
- bloomers,
- canvass,
- strip show,
- refine,
- frustrate,
- annamese,
- long pillow,
- imposter,
- yank,
- discase,
- hebraical,
- loot,
- encompass,
- celestial pole,
- solace,
- round off,
- panjabi,
- concealment,
- trace,
- spread over,
- trick out,
- ring,
- underdrawers,
- pekingese,
- queer,
- mask,
- lao,
- sympathizer,
- side,
- splay,
- cornice,
- hot dog,
- wire-haired pointing griffon,
- dress out,
- impostor,
- czechoslovak,
- gryphon,
- luggage compartment,
- score,
- sympathiser,
- dog-iron,
- fukien,
- all-encompassing,
- trickster,
- thrust,
- cut through,
- threads,
- shake off,
- half-slip,
- hatch,
- indigene,
- coif,
- katari,
- toque,
- formosan,
- faker,
- perch,
- romani,
- slipperiness,
- caucasic,
- patchwork,
- hedge,
- the boot,
- kampuchean,
- enfold,
- yue,
- pelt,
- anorak,
- baffle,
- home,
- circularize,
- malt whiskey,
- casing,
- terminal,
- place,
- hollander,
- elude,
- linguistic communication,
- irani,
- miscue,
- screening,
- short pants,
- affair,
- plane,
- mantle,
- bohemian,
- tail,
- salvadoran,
- tee shirt,
- words,
- put on,
- airstrip,
- snip,
- comfortableness,
- tarboosh,
- bed covering,
- encase,
- primeval,
- boxershorts,
- beefy,
- bahasa,
- bounder,
- lyric,
- mainsheet,
- rutabaga plant,
- gaffe,
- breed,
- yankee-doodle,
- haltere,
- gruff,
- pair of trousers,
- grecian,
- mistake,
- spreading,
- decorate,
- eluding,
- bring up,
- assume,
- girdle,
- adventitia,
- disseminate,
- dispersed,
- bagger,
- primal,
- kit,
- scotchwoman,
- landing strip,
- bedding material,
- bechuana,
- nepali,
- northerner,
- put off,
- shammer,
- bhutani,
- sports jacket,
- piece of paper,
- tajikistan,
- extend,
- befuddle,
- disrobe,
- crop,
- masking,
- compositor,
- pawl,
- substance abuse,
- gipsy,
- balancer,
- natural covering,
- buirdly,
- mack,
- paste,
- rifle,
- leach,
- esthonian,
- unclothe,
- national,
- jugoslavian,
- embrace,
- hood,
- open,
- farsi,
- kazakhstan,
- arrange,
- turkoman,
- stinting,
- coiffe,
- iraki,
- envelop,
- line up,
- malayo-polynesian,
- jacket crown,
- kazak,
- mongolic,
- false,
- cover up,
- trail,
- peel,
- clan member,
- waterproof,
- malt whisky,
- boxers,
- macintosh,
- cambrian,
- display case,
- native,
- lawsuit,
- cartoon strip,
- rutabaga,
- maltese terrier,
- roll,
- plow,
- hunt,
- caffer,
- cast,
- turnip cabbage,
- ghanese,
- fall away,
- indigen,
- kick,
- usbek,
- sneak,
- cad,
- eurasiatic,
- wiener,
- bowler hat,
- packer,
- chuck,
- shed,
- typesetter's case,
- use,
- sinhala,
- northman,
- clothe,
- turcoman,
- drop off,
- round,
- linen paper,
- scarf joint,
- garden state,
- fictitious,
- tadjik,
- hotdog,
- zhou,
- covering fire,
- white person,
- hamper,
- example,
- caseful,
- min,
- mac,
- typesetter,
- solecism,
- binding,
- tog out,
- crop out,
- shroud,
- matter,
- amerindic,
- range,
- prink,
- cause,
- bed sheet,
- denudate,
- wearing apparel,
- burnish,
- propagate,
- pillage,
- lay out,
- banquet,
- fraud,
- ransack,
- chase after,
- drawers,
- spreadhead,
- hangman's rope,
- singhalese,
- border,
- slickness,
- speech,
- refinement,
- subject,
- dislocate,
- doll,
- bullterrier,
- lounging robe,
- norseman,
- down,
- crownwork,
- samoyede,
- rumanian,
- duck,
- slip one's mind,
- frugal,
- address,
- role player,
- sack,
- wont,
- puff,
- courting,
- primaeval,
- outspread,
- compositor's case,
- americanise,
- burnous,
- shepherd dog,
- become,
- cake,
- cattle farm,
- annulus,
- assumed,
- foray,
- n.j.,
- fudge,
- pinny,
- berth,
- tunica,
- windcheater,
- charge,
- gap,
- get up,
- welsh black,
- scotch malt whiskey,
- arabian,
- pooch out,
- min dialect,
- lid,
- affect,
- vest,
- pretend,
- pad,
- hangman's halter,
- wearable,
- wienerwurst,
- cut back,
- grub,
- scotch malt whisky,
- tajiki,
- maltese language,
- strapping,
- smoothen,
- type,
- iron boot,
- sidestep,
- ease,
- underskirt,
- ranch,
- ruandan,
- friar preacher,
- turkmenia,
- switch,
- incubate,
- interior,
- report,
- typeface,
- sport jacket,
- blackguard,
- surgical gown,
- enwrap,
- frump,
- sweatsuit,
- throw off,
- cut across,
- drop away,
- peignoir,
- primordial,
- gaberdine,
- handle,
- uzbeg,
- mooring,
- rig,
- preen,
- facing pages,
- knickers,
- enclothe,
- nj,
- samoyedic,
- nightdress,
- trilby,
- strangle,
- griffin,
- heel,
- hempen necktie,
- chick,
- suit of clothes,
- burly,
- sideslip,
- event,
- amerind,
- gussy up,
- back,
- bahreini,
- disinvest,
- fake,
- cyprian,
- scotch whiskey,
- broad,
- tadzhik,
- chow dynasty,
- fox,
- dodge,
- striptease,
- terminology,
- jeans,
- domestic dog,
- shell,
- showcase,
- baby's dummy,
- across-the-board,
- erse,
- oilskin,
- fan out,
- fine-tune,
- throw away,
- set,
- beduin,
- basuto,
- slip-up,
- fit out,
- flush,
- luxembourg-ville,
- kicking,
- derby,
- get across,
- workout suit,
- blackfriar,
- thrill,
- all-inclusive,
- have,
- primp,
- aryan,
- footwear,
- cross,
- chou,
- jugoslav,
- uzbak,
- underwrite,
- salvadorian,
- tadzhikistan,
- cowling,
- clip,
- hurl,
- derby hat,
- pretender,
- overlay,
- wooing,
- luxemburger,
- malti,
- plume,
- stays,
- cramp,
- supporting players,
- rig out,
- dust coat,
- polish up,
- font,
- cypriote,
- panoptic,
- inner,
- anglicise,
- bird,
- spread head,
- trunk,
- bewilder,
- befit,
- black tie,
- elusion,
- slide,
- atomic number 35,
- overspread,
- slue,
- sparing,
- doggy,
- suomi,
- gloss,
- project,
- highland scot,
- tabloid,
- bandeau,
- hellenistical,
- cursor,
- trick up,
- riding habit,
- cowl,
- uzbekistan,
- iron heel,
- sheet of paper,
- robe-de-chambre,
- turkomen,
- caffre,
- cover charge,
- magnetic pole,
- tag,
- dissemble,
- plug hat,
- cairn,
- turkmenistan,
- tux,
- atomic number 87,
- prune,
- intragroup,
- kazakstan,
- indo-hittite,
- tai,
- economical,
- aussie,
- distribute,
- fig out,
- valance board,
- typographer,
- wind,
- nomenclature,
- pug-dog,
- bra,
- brits,
- flight strip,
- carpeting,
- siamese,
- bow-wow,
- weather sheet,
- equip,
- hellenistic,
- cover version,
- associate in nursing,
- simulate,
- bilk,
- hokkianese,
- voice communication,
- negligee,
- skid,
- contrive,
- speech communication,
- doggie,
- unfold,
- underbodice,
- grammatical case,
- perspirer,
- hold,
- amoy,
- finish,
- warragal,
- scotchman,
- sport coat,
- lusitanian,
- overdress,
- burundi,
- continue,
- tout ensemble,
- parapraxis,
- byelorussian,
- linguistic process,
- rod,
- cover song,
- crown,
- roma,
- pelage,
- kaffir,
- sweats,
- fictive,
- reboot,
- maroc,
- scrubs,
- deal,
- teething ring,
- compensate,
- slew,
- thwart,
- garnish,
- coating,
- cap,
- dame,
- peke,
- luxate,
- drape,
- drop,
- accommodate,
- make,
- aku,
- francium,
- malayan,
- corps de ballet,
- plunder,
- czechoslovakian,
- all-embracing,
- spread out,
- compound,
- intimate,
- face,
- discombobulate,
- application,
- usbeg,
- give,
- sail,
- dinner gown,
- turban,
- weenie,
- full-dress,
- continental quilt,
- spoken language,
- twine,
- reliever,
- causa,
- caucasoid,
- reave,
- treat,
- zairese,
- ness,
- surface,
- coiffure,
- divest,
- ecuadoran,
- lounging jacket,
- annamite,
- argentine,
- culture,
- pacifier,
- flip,
- faux pas,
- enshroud,
- burnouse,
- britisher,
- canvas,
- tswana,
- get over,
- article of clothing,
- teddy,
- pseud,
- evade,
- turnout.
How to use "Afghan" in context?
"afghan" is a unique and multi-layered culture. It is a landlocked country in Central Asia with a diverse set of ethnic groups and languages. Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world, but it is also one of the most valuable in terms of cultural diversity and the richness of the ancient traditions.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
afghani, Afghanis.
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Noun, singular or mass
afghani.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
afghanistan.
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Proper noun, singular
afghanistan.
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Noun, singular or mass
afghanistan.
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Adjective
Homophones for Afghan:
- affusion, abkhasian, Avicenna, afghani, apogamy, abysm, abscission, apogon, abkhazian, apocynum, avignon, avicennia, abyssinian, apogean, abyssinia.
Hyponym for Afghan:
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sticker shock
- Synonyms:
- appraise, bargain, beat down, bottom out, bounce back, cap, cheapen, Capping.
