n.
1.a member of a people who speak Uighur and live in Xinjiang and adjacent areas
2.the Turkic language spoken by approximately 7,000,000 Uighur people in extreme northwestern China
3.the script (derived from Aramaic) used to write the Uighur language
Idiom of the Day
strike a sour note
to signify something unpleasant
The statements of the speaker struck a sour note with many members of the audience.