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Definition of Uighur
1. Noun. A member of a people who speak Uighur and live in Xinjiang and adjacent areas.
Exact synonyms: Uigur, Uygur
Group relationships: Sinkiang, Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
Generic synonyms: Turki
Group relationships: Sinkiang, Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
Generic synonyms: Turki
2. Noun. The Turkic language spoken by approximately 7,000,000 Uighur in extreme northwestern China.
3. Noun. The script (derived from Aramaic) used to write the Uighur language.
Definition of Uighur
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Uyghur) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com