Uzbek
Americannoun
plural
Uzbeks,plural
Uzbek-
a member of a town-dwelling Turkic people of Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
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the Turkic language of the Uzbeks.
noun
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a member of a Mongoloid people of Uzbekistan
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the language of this people, belonging to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family
Example Sentences
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They feature some talented players among their ranks, including Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov - who is the first Uzbek player to play in the Premier League.
From BBC
Uzbek and Tajik men scrambled to finish construction on new stores, restaurants, and apartment buildings before winter set in.
From Salon
"The Termez-Hairatan bridge crossing point, linking Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, is operational again. Travellers can now travel directly and safely between the two countries," the Uzbek Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.
From Barron's
A German teacher stands in front of Uzbek nursing students, rattling off health terms -- wheelchair, overweight, retired -- they will need to master before setting off for new jobs in Germany.
From Barron's
He's performing traditional Uzbek melodies to a modern beat and playing a doira, the ancient drum of Central Asia.
From BBC
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