Turner
See also: turner
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English Turner, Turnur, Turnure, Turnour, from Middle English turner, turnare, tornere, an occupational surname for a turner or tumbler.
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) enPR: tûrʹnər; IPA(key): /ˈtɝ.nɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tûʹnə(r); IPA(key): /ˈtɜː.nə(ɹ)/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)
Proper noun
editTurner (countable and uncountable, plural Turners)
- An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
- A male given name.
- A placename.
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- Former name of Tuttle, California.
- An unincorporated community in Clay County, Indiana.
- A neighbourhood of Kansas City, Kansas.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- A township and village therein, in Arenac County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Blaine County, Montana.
- A city in Marion County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- Other townships in Minnesota, Oklahoma (2) and South Dakota.
- Ellipsis of Turner Township.
- Ellipsis of Turner County.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editNoun
editTurner (plural Turners)
- A person who has Turner syndrome.
- 1960, Institute of Biology Journal:
- […] and that the chromatin-negative Turners are XO with 45 chromosomes.
- Alternative form of turner (“member of German-American nationalist gymnastic clubs”)
Anagrams
editAlemannic German
editEtymology
editFrom Latin tornus (“lathe, potter's wheel”), from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “carpenter's tool for drawing a circle; turning lathe”).
Noun
editTurner m
References
edit- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 21.
German
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editTurner m (strong, genitive Turners, plural Turner, feminine Turnerin)
- a male gymnast
Declension
editDeclension of Turner [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
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