turner

Noun

• cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food

• one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope

• a lathe operator

• a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein

• United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)

• English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)

• United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)

• United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  food turner , Turner , Frederick Jackson Turner , Joseph Mallord William Turner , Henry Hubert Turner , Nat Turner