How do you pronounce caftan?

The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæftˌæn/.

caftan

/kˈæftˌæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

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noun

"From the pocket of her discarded caftan she lifted a thick medallion and set it in place around her neck."
"Still, he did look striking in his long white flowing pants and a white caftan."
"[…] there’s always “The Golden Girls.” Less couture, more caftans; less Gramercy Park townhouses, more Miami ranch houses, but all the joy and laughs that “And Just Like That …” didn’t deliver."

caftans (plural)

caftaned

kaftan

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