Turco-


  1. a combining form representing Turkish or Turkic in compound words.

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British Dictionary definitions for Turco (1 of 2)

Turco

/ (ˈtɜːkəʊ) /


nounplural -cos
  1. (formerly) an Algerian serving in the light infantry of the French army

Origin of Turco

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C19: via French from Italian: a Turk

British Dictionary definitions for Turco- (2 of 2)

Turco-

combining form
  1. indicating Turkey or Turkish: Turco-Greek

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