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    turkey
    /ˈtəːki/

    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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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTURKEY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TURKEY definition: 1. a large bird grown for its meat on farms: 2. the flesh of this bird used as food: 3. something…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › turkeyTurkey Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the different meanings and uses of the word turkey, from a large bird to a failure or a fool. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related articles.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TurkeyTurkey - Wikipedia

    Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › turkeyTURKEY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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..

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTURKEY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the different meanings of the word turkey, from a large bird to a country in Asia and Europe. Find out the origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of turkey in sentences.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionturkey noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    turkey. [countable] a large bird that is often kept for its meat, eaten especially at Christmas in the UK and at Thanksgiving in the US. We raise turkeys mainly for the Christmas market. [uncountable] meat from a turkey.

  10. www.britannica.com › place › TurkeyTurkey | Location, Geography, People, Economy, Culture ...

    3 days ago · Turkey, country that occupies a unique geographic position, lying partly in Asia and partly in Europe and serving as both a bridge and a barrier between them. The modern Turkish republic was founded in 1923 after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, and its capital is Istanbul (formerly Constantinople).

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