TURKEY
/ˈtɜːki/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 13
Definition
- noun large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail.
— synonyms: Meleagris_gallopavo
- noun a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans.
— synonyms: Republic_of_Turkey
- noun a person who does something thoughtless or annoying.
— synonyms: joker
- noun flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted.
- noun an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual.
— synonyms: bomb, dud
Examples
- “All week after Thanksgiving, I had turkey sandwiches for lunch.”
- “That film was a turkey.”
- “The turkey cut in front of me and then berated me for running into him.”
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