Meaning of the word kaftan in English

What does kaftan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

kaftan

US /ˈkæf.tæn/
UK /ˈkæf.tæn/
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Noun

a man's or woman's long, loose robe, typically with long sleeves, worn in the Middle East and North Africa.

Example:
She wore a beautiful silk kaftan to the beach party.
The market stalls were filled with colorful kaftans.