ottoman

Speech parts

1. ottoman - Noun

2. ottoman - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the Turks; as, the Ottoman power or empire.

A Turk.

A stuffed seat without a back, originally used in Turkey.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

footstool hassock pouf pouffe stool puff osmanli footrest tuffet turkish turk divan davenport pew coach
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Hypernyms

turk dynasty seat stool

Phrases with the word

ottoman government ottoman sultanate ottoman commander ottoman honorific ottoman ruler classical ottoman turkish

Derivatives

ottomans

Anagrams

Mattoon

Examples

“About 100 years ago, we still had the Ottoman Empire and, after that, we had the colonial regimes, the Sykes-Picot regimes, and then we have the nation-state regimes. Source: Internet

According to another battle description, the defending Moldavian forces repelled several Ottoman attacks with steady fire from hand-guns. Source: Internet

According to the tradition, he felt his defeat at Varna was a warning sign from God (since he declared war on a false pretext, violating the truce with the Ottoman Turks). Source: Internet

According to the Ottoman defterler from 1545, the population of Karlovci numbered 547 Christian (Serb) houses, thus it was the largest city with a Serb majority in the whole Ottoman Empire. Source: Internet

Additionally, Mehmed the Conqueror took the step of converting the religious scholars who were part of the Ottoman madrasas into salaried employees of the Ottoman bureaucracy who were loyal to him. Source: Internet

According to Molly Greene (2001) there were numerous records of real-estate transactions during the Ottoman rule. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Otto von Bismarck Otto Wagner Ottomac ottoman commander Ottoman dynasty Ottoman Empire