Meaning & Definition of Turner in English
English⟶
Turner
/tərnər/
noun
1. United states slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in virginia
- He was captured and executed (1800-1831)
synonym:
- Turner,
- Nat Turner
2. United states endocrinologist (1892-1970)
synonym:
- Turner,
- Henry Hubert Turner
3. English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the french impressionists (1775-1851)
synonym:
- Turner,
- Joseph Mallord William Turner
4. United states historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in american history (1861-1951)
synonym:
- Turner,
- Frederick Jackson Turner
5. A tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
synonym:
- turner
6. A lathe operator
synonym:
- turner
7. One of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
synonym:
- turner
8. Cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle
- Used for turning or serving food
synonym:
- turner,
- food turner