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kaftanlike

kaftanlike adjective: resembling a kaftan.

Adjective

kaftanlike (comparative more kaftanlike, superlative most kaftanlike)

  1. Resembling a kaftan.
    • He had done it before and played the part now to perfection, swaggering when he had dismounted in the innyard, hooking his thumbs in his leather belt, which was worn over the kaftanlike cloak, drawn close to conceal the thermalsuit which which would have revealed him at a glance as an Outworlder.1977, Lin Carter, The City Outside the World, Wildside Press, published 1999, →ISBN, page 54
    • You would be amazed at what is hidden by those kaftanlike cloaks and veils that Moroccan women wear!1982, Evelyn Stenbock, Teach Yourself to Write, Writer's Digest Books, →ISBN, page 75

Forms of kaftanlike

comparativemore kaftanlike
superlativemost kaftanlike

Origin of kaftanlike

From kaftan + -like.

Questions about kaftanlike

What does kaftanlike mean?
Kaftanlike means resembling a kaftan.
What part of speech is kaftanlike?
Kaftanlike is an adjective.

Words near kaftanlike in the dictionary

  1. kafta
  2. kafta kebab
  3. kafta kebabs
  4. kaftan
  5. kaftaned
  6. kaftanlike
  7. kaftanned
  8. kaftans
  9. kaftas
  10. Kafue
  11. kafuffle

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