TURK


Meaning of TURK in English

■ noun

1》 a native or national of ~ey, or a person of ~ish descent.

2》 historical a member of any of the ancient peoples who spoke ~ic languages, including the Seljuks and Ottomans.

Origin

ME: via OFr. from ~. türk .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.