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1[countable] a large bird that is often kept for its meat, eaten especially on Thanksgiving
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- 2[uncountable] meat from a turkey roast turkey
- 3[countable] (informal) a failure His latest movie is a real turkey.
- 4[countable] (informal) a stupid or useless person see cold turkey Idioms
to talk about something seriously
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