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How to pronounce caftan in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms kaftan
Type of cloak
Type Words
Synonyms kaftan
Type of dress, frock

Examples of caftan

caftan
An awful lot of people expressed a fierce determination to shroud her in a caftan.
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Hoping to improve his sperm count, he wears a ludicrous caftan to classes.
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She leaned on her cane, clutched her bright caftan and prepared to take one very big step.
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There was a long aqua caftan with red and black zigzags around the edges.
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The first layer consisted of a long, ankle length robe called a caftan.
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Mengers took her spot at one end, in an armchair, draped in a caftan as she held court.
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She wore a dark caftan and shawl, a Flower Child turned Flower Mama.
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The deel appears similar to a caftan or an old European folded tunic.
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She later donned a pink caftan to soak up with sun on a beach towel.
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More examples
  • A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
  • A (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
  • Alternative spelling of kaftan
  • Partially healed fire scar on the face of a tree; often the place where rot enters (24).
  • A usually cotton or silk ankle-length garment with long sleeves that is common throughout the Levant
  • A long, wide-sleeved robe fastened by a belt or a sash
  • An ankle length open bodiced gown with long, wide sleeves. Usually made from a very lightweight fabric such as muslin or cotton. North African in origin. examples
  • A long, loose, brightly colored garment with long or elbow length sleeves from the eastern Mediterranean, similar to a dashiki.
  • (calf tan) a long coat worn by the Hasidim.