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turkey

Nouns

• (n) large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food Meleagris gallopavo,
• (n) 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 Republic of Turkey,
• (n) a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
  • some joker is blocking the driveway
  joker,
• (n) flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
• (n) 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
  bomb, dud,

Synonyms

Meleagris gallopavo Republic of Turkey joker bomb dud

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