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['æfgæn] 1. сущ.1) афганец; афганка2) афганский язык, пушту ( относится к иранской группе языков)Syn:3) = Afghan hound афганская борзая ( порода собак)4) ( afghan) амер. вязаное шерстяное покрывало5) ( afghan) афганский ковёр ( из грубой шерсти)6) ( afghan) жилет, безрукавка из кожи меховой частью наружу7) ( afghan) = afghan coat дублёнка ( обычно украшена вышивкой)2. прил.афганский (относящийся к Афганистану, афганцам или афганскому языку)What a comfort that the Afghan war is concluded! (G. Eliot) — Какое счастье, что эта афганская война завершена!
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