Meanings
- alternativeAlternative spelling of Uyghur.
He recalled that the big hill which served as their backdrop—the one that was always there despite the changing dunes—was known as Mazhatage, which was the Uygur word for “tomb.”
2005, Mary Kay Zuravleff, The Bowl is Already Broken (Fiction), Bloomsbury Publishing, published 2006, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 285
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna member of a people who speak Uighur and live in Xinjiang and adjacent areas
nounthe Turkic language spoken by approximately 7,000,000 Uighur in extreme northwestern China
nounthe script (derived from Aramaic) used to write the Uighur language
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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Cite this entry
Uygur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uygur
“Uygur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uygur. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Uygur,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uygur.
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