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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A member of any race of the Turko-Iranian type.
  • (Ethnol.) Designating, or pert. to, a mixed racial type including the Afghans, and characterized chiefly by stature above mean, fair complexion, dark, or sometimes gray, eyes, brachycephaly, and very long, prominent, and moderately narrow nose.

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