Turner

proper nounnouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈtɜː.nə(ɹ)//
United States//ˈtɝ.nɚ//

An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation.

proper noun

1
An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
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A male given name.
3
A placename. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: Former name of Tuttle, California.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clay County, Indiana.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood of Kansas City, Kansas.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Androscoggin County, Maine.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: A township and village therein, in Arenac County, Michigan.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Blaine County, Montana.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: A city in Marion County, Oregon.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Washington.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
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A placename. A number of places in the United States: Other townships in Minnesota, Oklahoma (2) and South Dakota.
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Variant of Turner TownshipA placename. Ellipsis of Turner Township.
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Variant of Turner CountyA placename. Ellipsis of Turner County.

Etymology

From Middle English Turner, Turnur, Turnure, Turnour, from Middle English turner, turnare, tornere, an occupational surname for a turner or tumbler.

noun

1
A person who has Turner syndrome.
[…] and that the chromatin-negative Turners are XO with 45 chromosomes.
2
Variant of turnerAlternative form of turner (“member of German-American nationalist gymnastic clubs”).

Forms

plural: Turners

turn · To make a non-linear physical movement. To move about an axis…turned · In the pattern "X turned Y", indicates that someone has…turner · One who or that which turns.

Turner · An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation.

turning · A turn or deviation from a straight course.turnout · The act of coming forth.turtle · Any land, aquatic, or semi-aquatic reptile of the order…

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