English dictionary
caftan
/'k/&/ft/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
Synonyms kaftanSource: WordNet 3.0
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a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To clothe with a caftan.
Source: webster1913