Pecheneg
Speech parts
1. Pecheneg - Noun
2. Pecheneg - Adjective
3. Pecheneg - Proper noun
Meaning
Pecheneg (plural Pechenegs)
(historical) A member of a specific semi-nomadic Turkic people from central Asia, some of whom migrated into eastern Europe.
Pecheneg
(historical) The now extinct Turkic language spoken by the Pechenegs.
Pecheneg (not comparable)
Of or relating to the Pecheneg people or their language.
Examples
He employed Oghuz and Pecheneg mercenaries in this campaign, perhaps to counter the superior cavalry of the Khazars and Bulgars.
Kendrick 157. Sviatoslav was paid 15,000 pounds of gold and set sail with an army of 60,000 men, including thousands of Pecheneg mercenaries.