Word familyadjectiveturnednounturnerturneryturningturnaboutturnagainturnbackturnbroachturnbuckleturncoatturncockturning circleturning pointturnkeyturnoffturnoutturnoverturnpiketurnroundturnskinturnspitturnstileturnstoneturntableturntablistverbturn
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turn·er /ˈtɜːnə $ ˈtɜːrnər/ noun [countableC] especially British EnglishBrE
BOTICsomeone who uses a lathe (=special tool) to make shapes out of wood or metal 车工,旋工
Examples from the Corpus
turner• Sponsored by Turn-a-Round of Norwich, we are inviting turners to submit turned toys.• Joseph Lewis, an ivory turner, suffered excruciating poverty.• a pancake turner• All through that summer of 1869 his journal refers to turners and turning.