What is another word for afghan?
Pronunciation: [ˈafɡan] (IPA) 
The word "afghan" refers to a knitted or crocheted blanket or shawl that is native to Afghanistan. However, it also has other synonyms such as throw, coverlet, comforter, quilt, and bedspread. These words can be used interchangeably depending on the context of the sentence. For instance, "She snuggled under the cozy afghan" can be replaced with "She snuggled under the warm blanket." The word "afghan" has a cultural connotation, but the synonyms offer a neutral way to describe a similar item. Regardless of the word choice, the purpose of the item remains the same- to provide warmth and comfort.
