Dictionary Check: turning

"turning" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

Example: "he took a turn to the right"
Synonyms:
noun

act of changing in practice or custom

Example: "the law took many turnings over the years"
noun

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

noun

a movement in a new direction

Example: "the turning of the wind"
Synonyms:
noun

the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe

noun

the activity of shaping something on a lathe

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