Dictionary Entry
turkey
turkey is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 13 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia.
- 2noun
Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus Meleagris, especially the North American wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), and the domestic turkey, which was probably derived from the Mexican wild turkey, but had been domesticated by the Indians long before the discovery of America.
- 3noun
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
- 4noun
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"
- 5noun
flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
- 6noun
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
- 7noun
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
"some joker is blocking the driveway"
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