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Osman I
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Os·man I
 (ŏz'mən, ôs'-, ōs-män') Pronunciation Key
Founder of the Ottoman dynasty that ruled Turkey after the 13th century. He controlled most of northwest Asia Minor. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| osman i | |
noun | |
| the conqueror of Turkey who founded the Ottoman Empire and the Ottoman dynasty that ruled Turkey after the 13th century; conquered most of Asia Minor and assumed the title of emir in 1299 (1259-1326) |
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