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Great Turks

Great Turks is the plural of Great Turk.

Meaning of Great Turk

Noun

Great Turk (plural Great Turks)

  1. (historical) The Ottoman sultan.
    • The great Turke [translating grand Seigneur] doth not permit at this day any Christian or Jew, to have or keep any horse for himselfe, throughout all his large Empire.1603, John Florio, trans. Michel de Montaigne, Essyas, I.48

Questions about Great Turks

What is Great Turks the plural of?
Great Turks is the plural of Great Turk.

Words near Great Turks in the dictionary

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