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Turkish crescents

Turkish crescents is the plural of Turkish crescent.

Meaning of Turkish crescent

Noun

Turkish crescent (plural Turkish crescents)

  1. A percussion instrument traditionally used by military bands, consisting of an upright pole topped with a conical brass ornament and crescent-shaped crosspieces, with bells attached.
    Synonyms:
    jingling Johnny

Questions about Turkish crescents

What is Turkish crescents the plural of?
Turkish crescents is the plural of Turkish crescent.

Words near Turkish crescents in the dictionary

  1. Turkish coffee
  2. Turkish coffees
  3. Turkish corsair
  4. Turkish corsairs
  5. Turkish crescent
  6. Turkish crescents
  7. Turkish delight
  8. Turkish delights
  9. Turkish draughts
  10. Turkish knot
  11. Turkish knots

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Turkish crescents (page history and authors); Turkish crescent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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