[syn: turner, food turner]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Turner \Turn"er\ (t[^u]rn"[~e]r), n.
1. One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form
articles with a lathe.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Turner \Tur"ner\ (t[=oo]r"n[~e]r), n. [G.]
A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Turner
n 1: United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a
rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and
executed (1800-1831) [syn: Turner, Nat Turner]
2: United States endocrinologist (1892-1970) [syn: Turner,
Henry Hubert Turner]
3: English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color
influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) [syn:
Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner]
4: United States historian who stressed the role of the western
frontier in American history (1861-1951) [syn: Turner,
Frederick Jackson Turner]
5: a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
6: a lathe operator
7: one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over
in the game of jump rope
8: cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long
handle; used for turning or serving food [syn: turner,
food turner]
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Turner -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000): 9504
Housing Units (2000): 3916
Land area (2000): 286.027612 sq. miles (740.808082 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 3.825064 sq. miles (9.906871 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 289.852676 sq. miles (750.714953 sq. km)
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 31.707392 N, 83.621824 W
Headwords:
Turner
Turner, GA
Turner County
Turner County, GA
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Turner -- U.S. County in South Dakota
Population (2000): 8849
Housing Units (2000): 3852
Land area (2000): 616.821951 sq. miles (1597.561452 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.627470 sq. miles (1.625140 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 617.449421 sq. miles (1599.186592 sq. km)
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 43.307721 N, 97.131875 W
Headwords:
Turner
Turner, SD
Turner County
Turner County, SD
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Turner, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000): 1199
Housing Units (2000): 522
Land area (2000): 1.541160 sq. miles (3.991587 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.023845 sq. miles (0.061759 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.565005 sq. miles (4.053346 sq. km)
FIPS code: 75150
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 44.845931 N, 122.952737 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 97392
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Turner, OR
Turner
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Turner, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000): 139
Housing Units (2000): 55
Land area (2000): 1.021177 sq. miles (2.644836 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.021177 sq. miles (2.644836 sq. km)
FIPS code: 80820
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 44.142183 N, 83.786125 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 48765
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Turner, MI
Turner