- turcophil
- \\ˈtərkəˌfil\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalizedEtymology: turco- + -phil: one who admires or is partial to Turkey or Turkish ways
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turcophil
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turcophil — tur·co·phil … English syllables
Turco- — or Turko combining form Etymology: Turco from Medieval Latin Turcus Turkish; Turko from Turkish 1. Turkic ; Turkish ; Turk < Turcophil > 2. Turkish and < Turco Greek > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Turcophile — /terr keuh fuyl /, n. 1. a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks. adj. 2. tending to favor Turkey or Turkish customs. Also, Turcophil /terr keuh fil/, Turkophile, Turkophil. [1875 80; TURCO + PHILE] * * * … Universalium
-phil — comb. form var. of PHILE. * * * I. ˌfil noun combining form or phile ˌfīl ( s) Etymology: French phile, from Greek philos, from philos beloved, dear, loving : one that loves : lover : one having a fondness or affinity for or a strong attraction… … Useful english dictionary
Turcophile — /terr keuh fuyl /, n. 1. a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks. adj. 2. tending to favor Turkey or Turkish customs. Also, Turcophil /terr keuh fil/, Turkophile, Turkophil. [1875 80; TURCO + PHILE] … Useful english dictionary
Turcophobe — Turcophobia, n. /terr keuh fohb /, n. a person who has a morbid fear of Turks. Also, Turkophobe. [1895 1900; TURCO + PHOBE] * * * Turˈcophobe noun and adjective (someone who is) fearful of the Turks • • • Main Entry: ↑Turcophil … Useful english dictionary
Turcophilism — / kofˈil izm/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑Turcophil … Useful english dictionary
Turcophobia — Turcophōˈbia noun • • • Main Entry: ↑Turcophil … Useful english dictionary
