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Turkish
Etymology
From çekmek (“to suck, absorb”) + -men. Sense 3 is from Ottoman Turkish چكمن (çekmen).
Noun
çekmen (definite accusative çekmeni, plural çekmenler)
- (biology) sucker (of animals)
- Synonym: vantuz
- (medicine) cupping glass
- Synonym: vantuz
- (dialectal) A type of raincoat worn by shepherds.
- Hypernym: yağmurluk
- (dialectal) A type of small earthenware container.
- Hypernym: küp
- (dialectal) rake
- Synonym: tırmık
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