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turanians definition and meaning

a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, an extensive family of languages of simple structure and low grade (called also Altaic, Ural-Altaic, and Scythian), spoken in the northern parts of Europe and Asia and Central Asia; of pertaining to, or designating, the people who speak these languages.
n. One of the Turanians.
n. pl. An extensive division of mankind including the Mongols and allied races of Asia, together with the Malays and Polynesians.
n. pl. A group of races or tribes inhabiting Asia and closely related to the Mongols.