Dictionary Check: turkey

"turkey" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

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

noun

large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food

noun

a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

Example: "some joker is blocking the driveway"
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noun

flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted

noun

an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

Example: "the first experiment was a real turkey"
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