Uzbeks

n. native or resident of Uzbekistan; member of a people who dwell in Uzbekistan and in neighboring areas

The Uzbeks (Self designation sg. O‘zbek, pl. O‘zbeklar) are a Turkic people of Central Asia. They comprise the majority population of Uzbekistan, and large populations can also be found in Afghanistan, Tajikstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Russia and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Smaller diaspora populations of Uzbeks from Central Asia are also found in Iran, Turkey, Pakistan, North America and Western Europe.
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Noun
1. a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
(synonym) Uzbeg, Uzbak, Usbek, Usbeg
(hypernym) Turki
2. a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet
(synonym) Uzbekistan, Republic of Uzbekistan
(hypernym) Asian country, Asian nation
(member-holonym) Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS
(part-holonym) Asia
(part-meronym) Tashkent, Taskent, capital of Uzbek
(class) Islamic Group of Uzbekistan, IMU, Islamic Party of Turkestan
3. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek people
(synonym) Uzbeg, Uzbak, Usbek, Usbeg
(hypernym) Turki, Turkic, Turko-Tatar, Turkic language