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Tartar
may refer to:
Places
Tartar (river)
, a river in Azerbaijan
Tartar, Switzerland
, a village in the Grisons
Tərtər
, capital of Tartar District, Azerbaijan
Tartar District
, Azerbaijan
Tartar Island
, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
People and languages
Tartar, someone from
Tartary
, the historical central Asian region populated by Manchus, Mongols, Turks, and others
Tatars
, a Turkic ethnic group native to present-day Russia and Ukraine
Tatar language
Chemicals
Potassium bitartrate
, also called cream of tartar
Tartaric acid
, commonly mixed with sodium bicarbonate and sold as baking powder
Food
Steak tartare
, a meat dish made from raw ground (minced) beef or horsemeat
Tartar sauce
, a condiment primarily composed of mayonnaise and finely chopped capers
Cream of Tartar
, the culinary name for potassium bitartrate, a dry, powdery, acidic byproduct of fermenting grapes into wine
Military
Tartar
(1813 privateer)
, an American privateer schooner during the War of 1812
HMS
Tartar
, the name of several Royal Navy Vessels
RIM-24 Tartar
, a missile
Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System
Transportation
Tartar
, a
GWR Iron Duke Class
locomotive built 1848
Tartar
, a
GWR 3031 Class
locomotive built 1895
Other uses
Tartar (horse)
, a racehorse
Commander Tartar, the antagonist of the
Splatoon 2
Octo Expansion
Dental tartar
or calculus, hardened dental plaque
Tartar Sauce, a swear word for
SpongeBob SquarePants
Wayne State Tartars
, now called the Warriors
Tartarus
, in Greek mythology, a place in the underworld
Tartarium
, a middle age expensive fabric also known as Cloth of Tars
See also
East Tartary
Lake Tharthar
Tartary
Tatra (disambiguation)
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