Found 3 items, similar to Turk.
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Definition: turk
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Definition: Turk
Turk
n : a native or inhabitant of Turkey
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Definition: Turk
Turk
\Turk\, n. [Per. Turk; probably of Tartar origin: cf. F.
Turc.]
1. A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia,
etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey.
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2. A native or inhabitant of Turkey.
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3. A Mohammedan; esp., one living in Turkey.
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It is no good reason for a man's religion that he
was born and brought up in it; for then a Turk would
have as much reason to be a Turk as a Christian to
be a Christian. --Chillingworth.
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4. (Zo["o]l.) The plum weevil. See
Curculio, and
Plum weevil
, under
Plum.
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Turk's cap. (Bot.)
(a) Turk's-cap lily. See under
Lily.
(b) A tulip.
(c) A plant of the genus
Melocactus; Turk's head. See
Melon cactus, under
Melon.
Turk's head.
(a) (Naut.) A knot of turbanlike form worked on a rope
with a piece of small line. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
(b) (Bot.) See
Turk's cap
(c) above.
Turk's turban (Bot.), a plant of the genus
Ranunculus;
crowfoot.
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