Uighur

Ui·ghur

or Ui′gur

a member of a Turkic people, living mainly in W China and Uzbekistan, that ruled in Mongolia and Turkestan in the Middle Ages
the Turkic language of this people

Origin of Uighur

Uighur name from uncertain or unknown; perhaps

of the Uighurs or their language or culture

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Uighur

noun

Variant of Uyghur

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