caf‧tan ,
kaftan /ˈkæftæn $ kæfˈtæn/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Russian;
Origin: kaftan, from Turkish, from Persian qaftan]
a long loose piece of clothing, usually made of silk or cotton, and worn in the Middle East
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