Turkism

[ tur-kiz-uhm ]

noun

the culture, beliefs, principles, practices, etc., of the Turks.

Origin of Turkism

First recorded in 1585–95; Turk + -ism

Words Nearby Turkism

Turkish pound
Turkish rug
Turkish tobacco
Turkish towel
Turkish Van
Turkism
Turkman
Turkmen
Turkmenistan
Turko-
Turkoman

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British Dictionary definitions for Turkism

Turkism

/ (ˈtɜːkɪzəm) /

nounrare

the culture, beliefs, and customs of the Turks
a Turkish word, fashion, etc

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