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Turkey n. [
turkey, Meleagris gallopavo] large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
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Turkey n. [
Republic of Turkey] a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923
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Turkey n. [
joker, turkey] a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; "some joker is blocking the driveway"
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Turkey n. [
turkey] flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
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Turkey n. [
turkey, bomb, dud] an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual; "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"
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