n.; pl. Turkos [ F. turco. ] One of a body of native Algerian tirailleurs in the French army, dressed as a Turk. [ Written also Turco. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

pr. a. (Ethnol.) Designating, or pert. to, a mixed racial type including the Afghans, and characterized chiefly by stature above mean, fair complexion, dark, or sometimes gray, eyes, brachycephaly, and very long, prominent, and moderately narrow nose. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

pr. n. A member of any race of the Turko-Iranian type. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. & a. Turquoise. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Turkomans Same as Turcoman. [ 1913 Webster ]