English Explanatory Dictionary

Cherkess

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Circassian.

Word forms

Cherkess Cherkesses

Etymology

From Russian черке́с (čerkés), of disputed origin, with suggestions including Turkic or Mongolic. See Circassians.

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