kaftan Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
    caftan.
  2. noun a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
    caftan.

WordNet


Kaf"tan noun & verb
Definitions
  1. See Caftan.

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