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Turkey
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
turkey
(noun)
Turkey
(proper noun)
turkey vulture
(noun)
cold turkey
(noun)
talk
(verb)
Turkey
/
ˈ
tɚki/
proper noun
Turkey
/
ˈ
tɚki/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of TURKEY
:
country in Asia and Europe
— Turk
/
ˈ
tɚk/
noun
— Turkish
/
ˈ
tɚkɪʃ/
adjective
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