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Turned
- verb -
- accomplish by rotating; "turn a somersault"; "turn cartwheels"
- alter the functioning or setting of; "turn the dial to 10"; "turn the heat down"
- become officially one year older; "She is turning 50 this year"
- cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics; "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"; "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"
- cause to move along an axis or into a new direction; "turn your face to the wall"; "turn the car around"; "turn your dance partner around"
- cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book"
- cause to move around or rotate; "turn a key"; "turn your palm this way"
- change color; "In Vermont, the leaves turn early"
- change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learne
Turner
- noun - a lathe operator
- a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
- cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
- English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
- one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
- United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
- United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
- United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
- William Turner, (born 1508?, Morpeth, Northumberland, Eng.—died July 7, 1568, London), English naturalist, botanist, and theologian known as the “father of English botany.”
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.