turning
/ˈtəːnɪŋ
/noun
1A place where a road branches off from another: take the first turning on the right...
- Police said the man drove towards her home in Beeston, but deliberately took a wrong turning along Moor Road.
- By law, cars are not supposed to park within 50m of the turning into Northdown Road but this is ignored and nobody ever puts the law into action.
- She pointed to the controlled crossing in the Bath road near the Manton turning which had proved a great success.
Synonyms
turn-off, turn, side road, exit;
North American turnout
2 [mass noun] The action or skill of using a lathe.
2.1 (turnings) Shavings of wood resulting from turning wood on a lathe.
Rhymes
- overexpress
- overexpressed
- overexpression
- overextend
- overextension
- overextravagant
- overextravagantly
- overface
- overfaced
- overfall
- overfamiliar
- overfamiliarity
- over-familiarly
- overfar
- over-fastidious
- overfat
- overfatigue
- overfatigued
- over-favor
- over-favorably
- over-favour
- overfavourable
- over-favourably
- over-fear
- overfearful