fastening
attachment | the act of fastening things together |
| turning | act of changing in practice or custom, the law took many turnings over the years |
avoidance
turning away
shunning
dodging | deliberately avoiding, keeping away from or preventing from happening |
| turn turning | the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course, he took a turn to the right |
| attachment affixation | the act of attaching or affixing something |
| turning | the activity of shaping something on a lathe |
attachment adherence
adhesion | faithful support for a cause or political party or religion, attachment to a formal agenda, adherence to a fat-free diet, the adhesion of Seville was decisive |
| attachment | a supplementary part or accessory |
| attachment bond | a connection that fastens things together |
corner
street corner
turning point | the intersection of two streets, standing on the corner watching all the girls go by |
hosiery
hose | socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) |
| pancake turner | turner for serving or turning pancakes |
turner
food turner | cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle, used for turning or serving food |
| turning | the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe |
| welt | a raised or strengthened seam |
| attachment | a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding |
table tipping
table tilting
table turning
table lifting | manipulation of a table during a seance, attributed to spirits |
turning
turn | a movement in a new direction, the turning of the wind |
landmark
turning point
watershed | an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend, the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations |
attachment
fond regard | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution |
| turning | a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe |
| turner | one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope |
| turner | a lathe operator |
| turner | a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein |
Palgrave
Francis Turner Palgrave | English poet (-) |
| Turner Frederick Jackson Turner | United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (-) |
| Turner Joseph Mallord William Turner | English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (-) |
| Turner Henry Hubert Turner | United States endocrinologist (-) |
| Turner Nat Turner | United States slave and insurrectionist who in led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia, he was captured and executed (-) |
Walton William Walton
Sir William Walton
Sir William Turner Walton | English composer (-) |
wale
welt
weal
wheal | a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip), characteristic of many allergic reactions |
| Turner's syndrome | a chromosomal disorder in females who have only one X chromosome, marked by dwarfism and heart abnormalities and underdeveloped sex organs |
| welt | put a welt on, welt the shoes |
flog
welt
whip
lather lash slash strap trounce | beat severely with a whip or rod, The teacher often flogged the students, The children were severely trounced |