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TATAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Turkic language spoken by the Tatar living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Tatar" is a kind of...):
Turki; Turkic; Turkic language; Turko-Tatar (a subfamily of Altaic languages)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Tatar" is a kind of...):
Russian (a native or inhabitant of Russia)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Synonyms:
Mongol Tatar; Tartar; Tatar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Tatar" is a kind of...):
Mongol; Mongolian (a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia)