turner

  1. One who or that which turns.
  2. A person who turns and shapes wood etc. on a lathe.
  3. A kitchen utensil used for turning food.
  4. A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
  5. A very dry pitch on which the ball will turn with ease.

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɝ.nɚ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English turner, torner, tornere, turnere, turnare, equivalent to turn + -er. Also from Middle English turnour, tornour, tournour, turnoure, from Old French tornour, tourneour, tourneur, tornëor (“one who fashions something by turning”).

tokarz

draaier

τορναδόρος

torner

γυμναστής

tornacı

tornator

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