Uigur: Meaning and Definition of
Ui•gur
Pronunciation: (wē'goor), [key] — n.
- a member of a Turkish people dominant in Mongolia and eastern Turkestan from the 8th to 12th centuriesa.d., and now living mainly in western China.
- the Turkic language of the Uigurs.
—adj. - of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Uigurs.
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