Kazak

1 of 3

noun (1)

Ka·​zak kə-ˈzak  -ˈzäk 

: an Oriental rug in bold colors with geometric designs or stylized plant and animal forms

Kazak

2 of 3

noun (2)

Ka·​zak

less common spelling of Kazakh

1

: a member of a Turkic people of Kazakhstan and other countries of central Asia

2

: the language of the Kazakhs

Kazakh

3 of 3

noun (3)

Ka·​zakh kə-ˈzak  -ˈzäk 

variants or less commonly Kazak

1

: a member of a Turkic people of Kazakhstan and other countries of central Asia

2

: the language of the Kazakhs

Kazakh adjective

or less commonly Kazak

Examples of Kazak in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Eschbach also pointed out Indie Sales has worked with Kazak Productions on three other films. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 May 2023

Noun

Distrust increased over the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine, after which tens of thousands of Kazakh workers fell ill assisting in cleanup operations. — Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026

For example, the Kazakh state does not recognize the separatist republics of Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine. — Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Kazak (Kazakh), town in Azerbaijan

Noun (3)

Russian kazakh, from Kazakh kazak

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1900, in the meaning defined above

Noun (3)

1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Kazak

• kazakh