turner (Meaning)
turner (n)
United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
a lathe operator
one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
Synonyms & Antonyms of turner
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turner Sentence Examples
- The skilled turner deftly shaped the wooden bowl, using a lathe to create intricate patterns.
- The artist's turner allowed him to capture the beauty and fluidity of his ballet dancer subject.
- The politician's deft turn of phrase turned a potential crisis into a political victory.
- The hiker's headlamp acted as a beacon, illuminating the path through the winding trail.
- The page turner kept the audience engaged with the story, skillfully transitioning between chapters.
- The gymnast flipped through the air with the precision of a turner, executing a flawless routine.
- The meteorologist warned of a weather front making a sharp turn, bringing potential storms to the area.
- The carpenter used a wood turner to create decorative moldings for the furniture.
- The musician manipulated the tuning pegs on his violin, using a tuner to ensure perfect pitch.
- The dancer's final turn elicited thunderous applause, showcasing their grace and athleticism.
FAQs About the word turner
United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831), United States endocrinologi
gymnast,exerciser, acrobat, tumbler, trampolinist, equilibrist, trapezist, aerialist, ropewalker, trapeze artist
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The skilled turner deftly shaped the wooden bowl, using a lathe to create intricate patterns.
The artist's turner allowed him to capture the beauty and fluidity of his ballet dancer subject.
The politician's deft turn of phrase turned a potential crisis into a political victory.
The hiker's headlamp acted as a beacon, illuminating the path through the winding trail.
