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PUSHTUN
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• PUSHTUN (noun)
The noun PUSHTUN has 1 sense:
1. a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan
Familiarity information: PUSHTUN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Pashtoon; Pashtun; Pathan; Pushtun
Context example:
Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan
Hypernyms ("Pushtun" is a kind of...):
Afghan; Afghanistani (a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan)
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