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Turk·ish | \ ˈtər-kish 
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\Definition of Turkish
(Entry 1 of 2)
2 : turkic sense 1a
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Turkish
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of Turkish
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to Turkey, Turks, or Turkish
Turkish
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of Turkish (Entry 2 of 2)
: the language of the Turks
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Turkish
adjectiveTurk·ish | \ ˈtər-kish \
\Kids Definition of Turkish
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to Turkey, the Turks, or Turkish
Turkish
nounKids Definition of Turkish (Entry 2 of 2)
: the language of the Turks
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The first known use of Turkish was in the 14th century
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