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turkish van

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
turk-ish -van
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A domestic cat of a rare semi-long-haired breed developed in the United Kingdom from cats obtained from various cities of modern Turkey. They have a coloured head and tail and a white body.

Etymology

Short for Turkish Vankedisi.

Inflected Forms

Turkish Vans (plural)

Synonyms

Turkish Vankedisi

Questions

What does turkish van mean?
A domestic cat of a rare semi-long-haired breed developed in the United Kingdom from cats obtained from various cities of modern Turkey. They have a coloured head and tail and a white body.
Where does turkish van come from?
Short for Turkish Vankedisi.

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