turner

Meanings

• noun

  A person who operates a lathe or other machine tool to shape metal or wood.

• noun

  A person skilled in turning, especially in woodworking.

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

spatula

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with turner
urner , durner , burner

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Variants

List of all variants of turner that leads to same result
turner , turners , Frederick Jackson Turner , Turner , J. M. W. Turner , Joseph Mallord William Turner , Nat Turner , Ted Turner , Turner's syndrome , Turner's syndromes , page-turner , page-turners , Francis Turner Palgrave , Palgrave , Sir William Turner Walton , Walton

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Etymology

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From Old French tourner, to turn.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'turner' is also used in astronomy to describe a star that is rapidly rotating.

2. In the United States, the Turner Prize is a prestigious award given annually for contemporary visual art.

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Related Concepts

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1. woodworking: The art or skill of making items primarily of wood. This can include carpentry, cabinetmaking, joinery, and other woodworking techniques.

2. metalworking: The process of working with metals to create objects or structures. This can include forging, casting, and other metalworking techniques.

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Culture

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In literature, 'turner' can refer to a skilled craftsman in woodworking or metalworking. In music, 'Turner' is the stage name of an American musician. In history, there is a famous English painter named J.M.W. Turner.

How to Memorize "turner"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person operating a lathe or other machine tool to shape metal or wood.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'turner' with the image of a skilled craftsman shaping materials.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Turn a piece of wood or metal into a beautiful work of art' to remember the meaning of 'turner'.

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