turning

/tɜrnɪŋ/ noun
7 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

A movement in a new direction.

“the turning of the wind”

2

The act of changing or reversing the direction of the course.

3

Act of changing in practice or custom.

“the law took many turnings over the years”

4

A shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe.

5

The activity of shaping something on a lathe.

6

The end-product created by shaping something on a lathe.

WORD FORMS
Related formturn
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Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
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Pig Latinurningtay
Starts & ends withT … G
Syllablesturn · ing
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