afghan

• Relativo a Afganistán, su pueblo o su idioma (pastún). También se usa para describir un tipo de manta o una raza de perro.

Relating to Afghanistan, its people, or its language (Pashto). Also used to describe a type of blanket or a breed of dog.

1. Relating to AfghanistanB1formal

   Of or relating to the country of Afghanistan, its people, or its culture.

   afgano

   • She is studying Afghan history and literature.
   • The museum has a collection of Afghan artifacts.
   • Afghan cuisine is known for its rich flavors.

• Sustantivo que designa una manta tejida a mano o a ganchillo con tiras o cuadrados de colores, a veces usada como chal, o un abrigo de piel de oveja.

A noun referring to a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares, sometimes used as a shawl, or a coat made of sheepskin.

1. Knitted blanketB1formal

   A type of blanket, often knitted or crocheted in strips or squares, sometimes used as a shawl.

   Manta de ganchillo o punto

   • She wrapped herself in a warm afghan while reading.
   • The grandmother knitted a colorful afghan for the baby.
   • He draped an afghan over the back of the sofa.

   Sinónimosblanketcoverletshawlthrowwrap

2. Sheepskin coatB2formal

   A coat made from sheepskin, typically with the wool on the inside.

   abrigo de piel de cordero

   • He wore a heavy afghan to protect against the cold wind.
   • The traditional afghan is still popular in some rural areas.
   • She bought a beautiful afghan from a local artisan.

   Sinónimossheepskin