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Turkish

[tur-kish]

Turk·ish

[tur-kish]
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or derived from Turkey or the Turks.
2.
of or pertaining to the language of Turkey.
3.
(loosely) Turkic.
noun
4.
the Turkic language of Turkey. Abbreviation: Turk
5.
(loosely) Turkic.

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

Origin:
1835–45; Turk + -ish1

Turk·ish·ly, adverb
Turk·ish·ness, noun
an·ti-Turk·ish, adjective
non-Turk·ish, adjective, noun
pro-Turk·ish, adjective
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pseu·do-Turk·ish, adjective
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Turkish (ˈtɜːkɪʃ)
 
adj
1.  of, relating to, or characteristic of Turkey, its people, or their language
 
n
2.  See also Osmanli the official language of Turkey, belonging to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family
 
'Turkishness
 
n

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