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Noun: ottoman  ó-tu-mun
  1. Thick cushion used as a seat
    - pouf, pouffe [Brit], puff, hassock
     
  2. A low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
    - footstool, footrest, tuffet
Adjective: Ottoman  ó-tu-mun
  1. Of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture
Noun: Ottoman  ó-tu-mun
  1. A Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)
    - Ottoman Turk, Osmanli
     
  2. The Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I
    - Ottoman dynasty

Derived forms: Ottomans, ottomans

See also: Ottoman Empire

Type of: dynasty, seat, stool, Turk

Encyclopedia: Ottoman