Usually means: Historical ethnic group from Manchuria.
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  1. Khitan: Merriam-Webster
  2. Khitan: Wordnik
  3. Khitan: Wiktionary
  4. Khitan (circumcision), Khitan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Khitan: Merriam-Webster

Definitions from Wiktionary (Khitan)

noun:  A member of the Mongolic people who ruled Manchuria, then northern China as the Liao, then Central Asia as the Qara Khitais, from the 9th to 13th century C.E..
adjective:  (historical) Of or pertaining to the Khitan people, language or scripts.
noun:  The extinct Mongolic language spoken by the Khitan people.
noun:  The Khitan Empire; the state or land of the Khitan people.

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