Noun has 8 senses

• turner(n = noun.person) nat turner - United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831);


• turner(n = noun.person) henry hubert turner - United States endocrinologist (1892-1970);


• turner(n = noun.person) joseph mallord william turner - English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851);


• turner(n = noun.person) frederick jackson turner - United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951);


• turner(n = noun.person) - a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein;


Derived form verb turn₁₇

• turner(n = noun.person) - a lathe operator;

Derived form verb turn₁₃

• turner(n = noun.person) - one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope;


• turner(n = noun.artifact) food turner - cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food;


Derived form verb turn₁₀