Meaning of TURNER
Pronunciation: | | 'turnur
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- [n] cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
- [n] a lathe operator
- [n] a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
- [n] United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
- [n] English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
- [n] United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
- [n] United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
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| Synonyms: | | food turner, Frederick Jackson Turner, Henry Hubert Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Nat Turner |
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| See Also: | | cooking utensil, cookware, endocrinologist, fish slice, freedom fighter, historian, historiographer, insurgent, insurrectionist, painter, pancake turner, rebel, skilled worker, slave, spatula, trained worker, tumbler, turnverein | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Turn"er\, n.
1. One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form
articles with a lathe.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
\Tur"ner\, n. [G.]
A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
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