Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun afghanistan

1 sense of afghanistan

Sense 1
Afghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan -- (a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south; "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979")
       INSTANCE OF=> Asian country, Asian nation -- (any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent)