noun Download 🔗Share A turn or deviation from a straight course. Examples : "Take the second turning on the left." direction way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same. Examples : "The referee blew the whistle for numerous turnings near the goal, awarding possession to the other team each time a player blocked an opponent from hitting the ball. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The shaping of wood or metal on a lathe. Examples : "The woodworker practiced the turnings, carefully shaping the wooden bowls on the lathe. " material process machine technical work industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of turning. Examples : "The frequent turnings of the potter's wheel shaped the clay into a beautiful vase. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe. Examples : "The turnings get into your trouser turnups!" material technical machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading