Kaftan
Pronunciation of Kaftan
/kˈaftən/, /kˈaftən/, /k_ˈa_f_t_ə_n/
Synonyms for kaftan:
kaftan (noun)
caftan.
Sense 1
kameez, tank top, halter, polo shirt, tee, dress shirt, crop top, shirt, t-shirt, tube top, kurta.
Sense 2
blouse, polo, boob tube, corset, singlet, smock, oxford, dickey.
Sense 3
tunic.
Other synonyms and related words:
halter, blouse, kurta, dickey, t-shirt, corset, kameez, singlet, smock, tunic.
Usage examples for kaftan:
- The sight of a slender little lad, clothed in the long wide Kaftan, with a pale face and sad eyes filled with tears, must have aroused her sympathy. - "Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ", Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D..
- We wore Turkish dresses, Grace heavily veiled and I wearing a greasy old kaftan which, with my somewhat emaciated face and my unshaven appearance, passed me without comment. - "The Clue of the Twisted Candle", Edgar Wallace.
- He put everything in order, mended his kaftan, cleaned and polished his brass plate until it fairly shone. - "Best Russian Short Stories", Various.