Definition and Synonyms for Turner

Definition of Turner

1. United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) Noun
2. United States endocrinologist (1892-1970) Noun
3. English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) Noun
4. United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) Noun
5. A tumbler who is a member of a turnverein Noun
6. A lathe operator Noun
7. One of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope Noun
8. Cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food Noun