Usually means: Sweet, chewy, traditional Turkish confection.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word Turkish delight:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. turkish delight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Turkish delight, Turkish delight: Merriam-Webster
  3. Turkish delight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Turkish delight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Turkish delight: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Turkish Delight: Vocabulary.com
  7. Turkish delight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Turkish delight: Wiktionary
  9. Turkish delight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Turkish delight: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. turkish delight: Dictionary.com
  12. Turkish Delight (disambiguation), Turkish Delight (film), Turkish Delight, Turkish delight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Turkish delight: Rhymezone
  14. turkish delight: FreeDictionary.org
  15. turkish delight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Turkish delight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. turkish delight: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See turkish_delights as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Turkish delight)

▸ noun:  A soft, sticky confection made from starch and sugar with various flavourings.

Similar:
kadaifi, lumps of delight, loukoumi, zerde, ekmek kadayif, locoum, tulumba, kadayif, saray helva, lokma, more...

Opposite:
bitterness, sourness, displeasure, disappointment

Types:
candy, sweet, lokum, confection, dessert, more...

Phrases:
Fry's Turkish Delight, more...

Adjectives:
butterscotch, brittle, jelly, buttered, neapolitan, polonaise, renneted, nonpareil, corinthian, mint cream, salt and pepper

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Similar:
kadaifi, lumps of delight, loukoumi, zerde, ekmek kadayif, locoum, tulumba, kadayif, saray helva, lokma, more...

Opposite:
bitterness, sourness, displeasure, disappointment

Types:
candy, sweet, lokum, confection, dessert, more...

Phrases:
Fry's Turkish Delight, more...

Adjectives:
butterscotch, brittle, jelly, buttered, neapolitan, polonaise, renneted, nonpareil, corinthian, mint cream, salt and pepper



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