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Afghan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++Af·ghan1 /ˈæfɡæn/ adjective  relating to Afghanistan or its people 阿富汗的;阿富汗人的
Related topics: Nationality & race, Pets, Animals
Afghan2 noun [countable]  1. SANsomeone from Afghanistan 阿富汗人2. (also Afghan hound)DHPHBA a tall thin dog with a pointed nose and very long silky hair 阿富汗猎犬
Origin Afghan (1700-1800) Pashto afghani


Afghan
I
Afghan1 /ˈæfɡæn/ adjective
relating to Afghanistan or its people

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Afghan2 noun [countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Pashto
 Origin: afghani
1. someone from Afghanistan
2. (also Afghan hound) a tall thin dog with a pointed nose and very long silky hair


AfghanBrE /ˈæfɡæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈæfɡæn/ 🔊 noun, adjective(a person) from Afghanistan 阿富汗人;阿富汗的;阿富汗人的