"afghan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæfˌɡæn/ [UK, US], /ˈæfɡən/ [UK, US] Audio: En-us-afghan.ogg , EN-AU ck1 afghan.ogg Forms: afghans [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Head templates: {{en-noun}} afghan (plural afghans)
  1. A blanket or throw, usually crocheted or knitted.
    Sense id: en-afghan-en-noun-i2-mrekq
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) A type of iced chocolate biscuit, sometimes containing cornflakes and topped with a walnut. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand Categories (topical): Bedding
    Sense id: en-afghan-en-noun-Wqt6aF0B Disambiguation of Bedding: 19 81 Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Inflected forms

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