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Definition of kaftan noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kaftan

noun
 
/ˈkæftæn/
 
/ˈkæftæn/
(also caftan)
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  1. a long loose piece of clothing, usually with a belt at the waist, worn by men in Arab countries
  2. a woman’s long loose dress with long wide sleeves (= parts covering the arms)
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Turkish, from Persian k̲aftān, partly influenced by French cafetan.
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