Ghan
/ɡan
/noun Australian
1 (the Ghan) A long-distance train running from Adelaide to Darwin: the Ghan will travel the route once a week
1.1 historical A camel driver working in the outback in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, typically one originating from Afghanistan, India, or what is now Pakistan: some passing ghans had helped to free the injured
Origin
Early 20th century: abbreviation of Afghan.
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