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ottoman

British pronunciation/ˈɒtəmən/
American pronunciation/ˈɑtəmən/
Ottoman
[NOUN]
1

a low upholstered seat or footstool without a back or arms

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ottoman definition and meaning
2

thick cushion used as a seat

synonyms : hassock
pouf
pouffe
puff
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3

the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I

synonyms : Ottoman dynasty
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4

a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)

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1

of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture

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Examples
1Christian Armenian militants attacked Ottoman civilians.
2At last, Ottoman troops can enjoy an endless supply of fresh water.
3Ottoman politics was a perfidious affair, full of secrets and court intrigue.
4The bed is an Ottoman.
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