CAFTAN Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word caftan. (close relations)
Definition of CAFTAN
Best Alternative Words for CAFTAN
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kaftan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East • a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant | ||||||||
cloak | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • anything that covers or conceals • a loose outer garment verb • hide under a false appearance • cover as if with clothing • cover with or as if with a cloak | ||||||||
dress | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion • clothing in general adjective satellite • suitable for formal occasions • (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes verb • put on clothes • provide with clothes or put clothes on • put a finish on • dress in a certain manner • dress or groom with elaborate care • kill and prepare for market or consumption • arrange in ranks • decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods • provide with decoration • put a dressing on • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of • cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width • convert into leather • apply a bandage or medication to • give a neat appearance to • arrange attractively | ||||||||
duster | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand • a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles • a piece of cloth used for dusting • a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter | ||||||||
frock | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long, loose outer garment • a habit worn by clerics • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice verb • put a frock on | ||||||||
gown | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions • the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located • lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women • protective garment worn by surgeons during operations • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • dress in a gown | ||||||||
habit | nounn | |||||||
noun • an established custom • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order • the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal) • attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) • excessive use of drugs verb • put a habit on | ||||||||
kimono | nounn | |||||||
noun • a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese | ||||||||
mantle | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cloak as a symbol of authority • United States baseball player (1931-1997) • the layer of the earth between the crust and the core • anything that covers • (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter verb • spread over a surface, like a mantle • cover like a mantle | ||||||||
poncho | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head | ||||||||
robe | nounn | |||||||
noun • any loose flowing garment • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes • cover as if with clothing | ||||||||
shawl | nounn | |||||||
noun • cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders | ||||||||
smock | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles verb • embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally | ||||||||
tunic | nounn | |||||||
noun • an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue • any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees | ||||||||
wrap | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person • a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla • the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped verb • arrange or fold as a cover or protection • arrange or coil around • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering • crash into so as to coil around |