Turok

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginUkrainian Турок ← Proto-Slavic *turъ →
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Meanings

proper nounTurok (plural Turoks)

plural Turoks

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*turъ“aurochs”
  2. Ukrainianтурок“Turk”
  3. UkrainianТурок
  4. EnglishTurok

From Ukrainian Турок (Turok), from Ukrainian турок (turok, “Turk”) or perhaps a derivative of Proto-Slavic *turъ (“aurochs”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

TurkoKrout
Cite this entry
APA

Turok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turok

MLA

“Turok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turok. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Turok,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turok.

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