- Turkish
- I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Turkey, the Turks, or Turkish 2. Turkic 1a II. noun Date: 1672 the Turkic language of the Republic of Turkey
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Turkish — bath (steam bath); Turkish delight (fruitflavored gelatin candy dusted with confectioner’s sugar); Turkish rug; Turkish tobacco … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Turkish — Turk ish, a. Of or pertaining to Turkey or the Turks. n. The language spoken by Turks, esp. that of the people of Turkey. {Turk ish*ly}, adv. {Turk ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turkish — ► NOUN ▪ the language of Turkey. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to Turkey or its language … English terms dictionary
Turkish — [tʉr′kish] adj. of Turkey or its people, language, or culture n. the Turkic language spoken in Turkey … English World dictionary
Turkish — Turkishly, adv. Turkishness, n. /terr kish/, adj. 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. n. 4. the Turkic language of Turkey. Abbr.: Turk 5 … Universalium
Turkish — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to Turkey in SE Europe and Asia Minor, or to the Turks or their language. n. this language. Phrases and idioms: Turkish bath 1 a hot air or steam bath followed by washing, massage, etc. 2 (in sing. or pl.) a building … Useful english dictionary
Turkish — [[t]tɜ͟ː(r)kɪʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ Turkish means belonging or relating to Turkey, or to its people, language, or culture. ...the Turkish capital, Ankara. ...the Turkish government. 2) N UNCOUNT Turkish is the main language spoken in Turkey … English dictionary
Turkish — 1. noun /ˈtə.kɪʃ,ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ The official language of Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 2. adjective /ˈtə.kɪʃ,ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ Of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language … Wiktionary
Turkish — /ˈtɜkɪʃ/ (say terkish) adjective 1. of or relating to Turkey, its people or their language. 2. of or relating to the language of the Turks. –noun 3. the language of modern Turkey. 4. Ottoman Turkish. 5. Turkic. 6. food cooked in the Turkish style …
Turkish — Turk|ish1 [ tɜrkıʃ ] adjective someone who is Turkish is from Turkey a. relating to Turkey, or its language or culture Turkish Turk|ish 2 [ tɜrkıʃ ] noun uncount the language that people speak in Turkey … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
