noun (Mil.) A maneuver by which an enemy or a position is turned.noun The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned - usually used in the plural.noun Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various forms by means of a lathe and cutting tools.noun Deviation from the way or proper course.noun The place of a turn an angle or corner, as of a road.noun The act of one who, or that which, turns also, a winding a bending course a flexure a meander.noun The part of any textile fabric, leather, or any similar material turned in or under, to avoid making a raw edge.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.noun A turn a movement back and forth.noun In ceramics, the operation of completing or rectifying the shape of a vase, or the like, before it is fired.noun plural The chips detached in the process of turning.noun The art or practice of shaping objects by means of cutting-tools while the objects themselves are revolved rapidly on a lathe.noun In obstetrics, the rectification of a malpresentation by bringing down the head or the feet.noun Milit., a manœuver by which an enemy or a position is turned.
noun A winding deviation from the straight, direct, or established course a bend a turn also, the place where a road or street diverges or branches out from another.noun The practice of regular gymnastics according to the system of F.noun The act of one who or of that which turns.noun Shavings produced in shaping metal on a lathe.noun The shaping of metal or wood on a lathe.noun A deviation from a straight course a turn.From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
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