Turner


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Turner
n. family name; Tina Turner (born 1939, as Annie Mae Bullock), Award-winning pop/rock singer
 
turner
n. person or thing that turns something; one who uses a lathe to shape something

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Turner

Noun
1. United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
(synonym) Nat Turner
(hypernym) slave
2. United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
(synonym) Henry Hubert Turner
(hypernym) endocrinologist
3. English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
(synonym) Joseph Mallord William Turner
(hypernym) painter
4. United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
(synonym) Frederick Jackson Turner
(hypernym) historian, historiographer

 
turner

Noun
1. a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
(hypernym) tumbler
(member-holonym) turnverein
(derivation) turn
2. a lathe operator
(hypernym) skilled worker, trained worker
(derivation) turn
3. cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
(synonym) food turner
(hypernym) cooking utensil, cookware
(hyponym) fish slice
(derivation) turn, turn over


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Turner (der)
nm. gymnast, athlete who specializes in gymnastics
 
Turner-Syndrom (das)
n. (Genetics) Turner syndrome, XO syndrome,

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Turner
(n.)
One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe.
  
 
(n.)
A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
  
 
(n.)
A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
  

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