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noun
- 1. a large mainly domesticated game bird native to North America, having a bald head and (in the male) red wattles. It is a popular food on festive occasions such as Christmas and (in the US) Thanksgiving.
- 2. something that is extremely or completely unsuccessful, especially a play or film: informal "the movie flopped—the second in a trio of turkeys"
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Turkey is an upper-middle-income and emerging country; its economy is the world's 18th-largest by nominal and 11th-largest by PPP-adjusted GDP. It is a unitary presidential republic. Turkey is a founding member of the OECD, G20, and Organization of Turkic States.
noun. tur· key ˈtər-kē. pluralturkeys. Synonyms of turkey. 1. plural alsoturkey: a large North American gallinaceous bird (Meleagris gallopavo) that is domesticated in most parts of the world. also: its flesh used as food. 2. : failure, flop. especially: a theatrical production that has failed. 3. : three successive strikes in bowling. 4.
us / ˈtɝː.ki / uk / ˈtɜː.ki /. a country in southeastern Europe and Western Asia, whose official name is Türkiye or Republic of Türkiye. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Countries, nationalities & continents: country names.
4 days ago · Turkey, country that occupies a unique geographic position, lying partly in Asia and partly in Europe. Throughout its history it has acted as both a barrier and a bridge between the two continents. Turkey is situated at the crossroads of the Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, and eastern Mediterranean.
Check pronunciation: turkey. Definition of turkey noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Turkey, [ a ] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [ b ] is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.
Turkey definition: a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, especially Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish-brown, and yellowish-brown plumage of a metallic luster and that is domesticated in most parts of the world..
