Turkism
noun
1.
the culture, beliefs, principles, practices, etc., of the Turks.
noun (rare)
1.
the culture, beliefs, and customs of the Turks
2.
a Turkish word, fashion, etc
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noun 1. Turkestan. noun 1. a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, […]
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- Turko-
1. variant of Turco-. combining form 1. a variant spelling of Turco-