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dragoman

DEFINITIONS OF: dragoman

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n an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)

Type of:
interpreter, translator
someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
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