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Meanings of Turnsoles:

noun

A mediterranean plant of the spurge family, whose flowers are said to turn with the sun.

Usage examples:

The following is a construction guide for anyone who wishes to make a pair of authentic turnsoles.

Meanings of Turnspit:

noun

A servant (or a small dog running on a treadmill) whose job was to turn a spit on which meat was roasting.

Usage examples:

A house might have several turnspits, and each might be required to work the wheel for a number of …

Meanings of Turnspits:

noun

A servant (or a small dog running on a treadmill) whose job was to turn a spit on which meat was roasting.

Usage examples:

A house might have several turnspits, and each might be required to work the wheel for a number of …

Meanings of Turnstile:

noun

A mechanical gate consisting of revolving horizontal arms fixed to a vertical post, allowing only one person at a time to pass through.

Usage examples:

An estimated 150,000 commuters passed through its turnstiles every day, many of them on their way t…

Meanings of Turnstiles:

noun

A mechanical gate consisting of revolving horizontal arms fixed to a vertical post, allowing only one person at a time to pass through.

Usage examples:

An estimated 150,000 commuters passed through its turnstiles every day, many of them on their way t…

Meanings of Turnstone:

noun

A small short-billed wading bird of the sandpiper family that turns over stones to feed on small animals beneath them.

Usage examples:

Knots and turnstones are both medium-sized waders that inhabit intertidal coastal areas outside the…

Meanings of Turntable:

noun

A circular revolving plate supporting a record as it is played.

Usage examples:

We've got three men armed with turntables, a cassette recorder, percussion, a bass guitar, and a bu…

Meanings of Turntables:

noun

A circular revolving plate supporting a record as it is played.

Usage examples:

We've got three men armed with turntables, a cassette recorder, percussion, a bass guitar, and a bu…

Meanings of Turpentine:

noun

A volatile pungent oil distilled from gum turpentine or pine wood, used in mixing paints and varnishes and in liniment.

Usage examples:

When drilling in glass, always use oil of turpentine with a little camphor to lubricate the wire-dr…
verb

Apply turpentine to.

Usage examples:

Antique turpentining equipment

Meanings of Turpentined:

verb

Apply turpentine to.

Usage examples:

Antique turpentining equipment
noun

A volatile pungent oil distilled from gum turpentine or pine wood, used in mixing paints and varnishes and in liniment.

Usage examples:

When drilling in glass, always use oil of turpentine with a little camphor to lubricate the wire-dr…

Meanings of Turpentining:

verb

Apply turpentine to.

Usage examples:

Antique turpentining equipment
noun

A volatile pungent oil distilled from gum turpentine or pine wood, used in mixing paints and varnishes and in liniment.

Usage examples:

When drilling in glass, always use oil of turpentine with a little camphor to lubricate the wire-dr…

Meanings of Turpitude:

noun

Depraved or wicked behaviour or character.

Usage examples:

Acts of moral turpitude

Meanings of Turps:

noun

Turpentine.

Usage examples:

Almost complete, honister dominates a studio where massive brushes await the maestro's stroke and h…

Meanings of Turquoise:

noun

A greenish-blue colour.

Usage examples:

The turquoise waters of the bay
adjective

A shade of blue tinged with green

Meanings of Turquoises:

noun

A blue-green precious stone often used in jewelry

Meanings of Turret:

noun

A small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building or wall, typically of a castle.

Usage examples:

A castle with fairy-tale turrets

Meanings of Turreted:

adjective

Having a turret (= a small, circular tower) or turrets

Usage examples:

He has just bought himself a fairy-tale, turreted castle in southern germany., the hotel is a grand…

Meanings of Turrets:

noun

A small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building or wall, typically of a castle.

Usage examples:

A castle with fairy-tale turrets

Meanings of Turtle:

noun

A large marine reptile with a bony or leathery shell and flippers, coming ashore annually on sandy beaches to lay eggs.

Usage examples:

One of the main dishes was a soup - soft shelled turtle soup.

Meanings of Turtledove:

noun

A small old world dove with a soft purring call, noted for the apparent affection shown for its mate.

Meanings of Turtledoves:

noun

A small old world dove with a soft purring call, noted for the apparent affection shown for its mate.

Meanings of Turtlehead:

noun

A north american plant which produces spikes of pink or white flowers which are said to resemble the head of a turtle.

Usage examples:

Others are swamp blue aster, a pink turtlehead, speckled joe-pye weed, great lobelia, pennsylvania …

Meanings of Turtleneck:

noun

A high, round, close-fitting neck on a knitted garment.

Usage examples:

A cream turtleneck sweater

Meanings of Turtlenecks:

noun

A high, round, close-fitting neck on a knitted garment.

Usage examples:

A cream turtleneck sweater

Meanings of Turtles:

noun

A large marine reptile with a bony or leathery shell and flippers, coming ashore annually on sandy beaches to lay eggs.

Usage examples:

One of the main dishes was a soup - soft shelled turtle soup.

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