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turkey

/ˈtɜːki/
A2 · Elementary★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

a large bird that is often eaten on special days like Thanksgiving or Christmas.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Elementary — simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

We're having turkey for dinner on Thanksgiving.

Can you buy a small turkey for the holiday?

Full Definition

The guinea fowl (family Numididae).

Related Words

Synonyms:
birdpoultry
Word Family:
turkeys