turning
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
turning/ˈtɜːnɪŋ/
▶noun
- 1 a place where a road branches off another.
- 2 the action or skill of using a lathe.
■ (turnings) shavings of wood resulting from turning wood on a lathe.
'turning' also found in these Oxford entries:
acid
- alkali
- anastrophe
- anniversary
- apostrophe
- azeotrope
- bank
- barrel organ
- bolt-action
- bring
- burn
- car crash
- charleston
- chlorella
- cock-a-hoop
- crisis
- deadbolt
- dial
- flat
- flavescent
- forbid
- geotropism
- grey
- grind
- gyro
- head
- head-turning
- heave
- hurdy-gurdy
- hydrotropism
- inflection point
- ink cap
- jack
- key
- landmark
- left-handed
- mogul
- moment
- monotropy
- nootropic
- page-turner
- Phillips
- pleiotropy
- recurrent
- reel
- remuage
- retortion
- right-handed
- roll
- screw
