TURKEY
\tˈɜːkɪ], \tˈɜːkɪ], \t_ˈɜː_k_ɪ]\
Definitions of TURKEY
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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wild turkey of Central and northern South America
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a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; "some joker is blocking the driveway"
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large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
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a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923
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flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; "some joker is blocking the driveway"
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large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
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a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923
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flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
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wild turkey of Central America and northern South America
By Princeton University
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Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus Meleagris, especially the North American wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), and the domestic turkey, which was probably derived from the Mexican wild turkey, but had been domesticated by the Indians long before the discovery of America.
By Oddity Software
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Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus Meleagris, especially the North American wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), and the domestic turkey, which was probably derived from the Mexican wild turkey, but had been domesticated by the Indians long before the discovery of America.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A large gallinaceous bird, a native of America, so called because erroneously supposed to have come from Turkey.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A large gallinaceous fowl, a native of N. America, domesticated in Europe, so-called from the erroneous notion that it was a native of Turkey.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The country of the Turks; a large domestic fowl, originally from N. Amer.-so called as supposed to come from Turkey, or more likely from the bright-scarlet colour of the fleshy excrescences on its head.
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Of or from Turkey.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
