Turks is a noun.
DefinitionsTurks refers to a member of a Turkic-speaking people living chiefly in Turkey, Iran, and parts of Central Asia and China. It can also refer to the language of the Turks, which belongs to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family of languages.
PronunciationsUS: /tɜrks/
UK: /tɜːks/
Origin and UsageThe word Turks comes from the Old Turkic word "Tujue," which means "strong" or "powerful." The Turks are a group of people who originated in Central Asia and migrated to various parts of the world, including Turkey, Iran, and China. The term "Turks" is commonly used to refer to the people of Turkey, but it can also refer to other groups of people who speak the Turkish language.
SynonymsThere are no direct synonyms for Turks, but it can be used interchangeably with "Turkish people" or "Turkic people."
Related WordsThere are no related 5 letter words for Turks.
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