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Turnip
- noun - root of any of several members of the mustard family
- widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
Turnix
- noun - type genus of the Turnicidae: button quail
Turnup
- noun - the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
Turnus
- - A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio glaucus syn. Jasoniades glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail.
Turpin
- noun - English highwayman (1706-1739)
Turrel
- - A certain tool used by coopers.
Turret
- noun - a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation
- a small tower extending above a building
Turtle
- noun - a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
- any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
- hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
- overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"
Turves
- noun - range of jurisdiction or influence; "a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system"
- surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
- the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
- Verb meaning to eject or remove. We turfed him out = we fired him. We removed the old furniture = we turfed out the old stuff