/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of pashtun Find synonyms for: Noun1. Pathan, Pashtun, Pushtun, Pashtoon, Afghan, Afghanistaniusage: a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan; "Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan"2. Pathan, Pashtun, ethnic minorityusage: an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern AfghanistanWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: bibliophile Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language