Ottoman Very Common

Ottoman has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)

"The museum curator explained that the ancient manuscript was written by an ottoman scribe during the reign of Suleiman."

Ottoman Ottoman Turk Osmanli

the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I

"The history of the caliphate changed dramatically when the final sultan of the ottoman dynasty was deposed by Allied forces at the end of World War I."

Ottoman Ottoman dynasty

thick cushion used as a seat

"She pulled out the velvet ottoman from under the coffee table and sat down to rest her feet."

ottoman pouf pouffe puff hassock

a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person

"She pulled up the velvet ottoman and rested her tired feet on it while reading in the armchair."

footstool footrest ottoman tuffet

An upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen etc.

"The historian spent hours analyzing a diary written by an othoman who witnessed the fall of Constantinople in 1453."

A Turk from the period of Ottoman Empire.

Adjective

of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture

"The museum curator spent years restoring ancient ottoman textiles that were once prized by sultans in Constantinople."

Ottoman

Of the Ottoman Empire.

"The historian spent years researching ancient trade routes that once connected Europe to the vast territories of the Ottoman Empire."