Meaning of Turkeydom | Babel Free
Definitions
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The realm or sphere of the Turks. archaic, uncountable
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The realm or sphere of turkeys (the birds). uncountable
Examples
“He wears a beard, and he likes his women to be slaves. What man doesn’t? What man would be henpecked, I say? We will cut off all the heads in Christendom or Turkeydom rather than that.”
“[…] those brilliant alliances which made the young ladies of Circassia the envy of Turkeydom.”
“Then ensued a scene of horror and confusion unequalled in the annals of turkeydom. The gray hen herself, hardly escaping destruction, crept screaming from under the idiot's stomach, and fled with insensate activity, […]”
“Now let me ease your tender little hearts about my career being so suddenly cut short. I want to tell you that in Turkeydom it is considered a great glory to be the centre of attraction at a Christmas dinner […]”
“The popular "fudge" Holly whose word is pretty nearly law in turkeydom. The bird is a broad-breasted bronze, the new strain he helped to develop.”
“A Win At This Show Is The Highest Honor In Turkeydom”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.