Ottoman - Definition
ottoman
adj 1: of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its
culture
n 1: a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of
Osman I) [syn: Ottoman, Ottoman Turk, Osmanli]
2: the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the
13th century to its dissolution after World War I [syn:
Ottoman, Ottoman dynasty]
3: thick cushion used as a seat [syn: ottoman, pouf,
pouffe, puff, hassock]
4: a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
[syn: footstool, footrest, ottoman, tuffet]