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Definition of: Uigur
(wē′g
r) noun
1. One of a Turkic people who ruled in Mongolia and East Turkestan from the eight to the twelfth century, now the majority of the population of Chinese Turkestan.
2. The Turkic language of the Uigurs.
2. The Turkic language of these people.
—Ui·gu·ri·an (wē·gr′ē·ən), Ui·gu·ric (wē·gr′ik) adjective
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