different between turner vs burner

English

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: tûrn?r, IPA^(key): /?t???n??/
• (UK) enPR: tûn?(r), IPA^(key): /?t??n?(?)/
• Rhymes: -??(r)n?(r)

Etymology 1

turn +? -er

Noun

turner (plural turners)

1. One who or that which turns.
2. A person who turns and shapes wood etc. on a lathe
3. A kitchen utensil used for turning food.
4. (zoology) A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
5. (cricket) A very dry pitch on which the ball will turn with ease.
6. An acrobat or gymnast especially (historical) a member of the German Turnvereine, German-American gymnastic clubs that also served as nationalist political groups.

Synonyms

• (kitchen utensil): spatula

Translations

Etymology 2

From German.

Noun

turner (plural turners)

1. (sports) A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.

Etymology 3

Noun

turner (plural turners)

1. (historical) An old Scottish copper coin worth two pence, issued by King James VI.

Anagrams

• return

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

turner m (plural turners, diminutive turnertje n)

1. gymnast

Latin

Etymology

Latinised German Thurner (“trumpeter, bugler”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?tur.ner/, [?t??rn?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?tur.ner/, [?t?urn?r]

Noun

turner m (genitive turner?); second declension

1. bugler
2. trumpeter

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Synonyms

• (trumpeter): tubicin?tor, tubocantius, tubicen

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

turner m (definite singular turneren, indefinite plural turnere, definite plural turnerne)

1. gymnast

Related terms

• turn

References

• “turner” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Old French

Verb

turner

1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of torner

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-rns, *-rnt are modified to rz, rt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) turnar
• (Vallader) tuornar

Etymology

From Latin torn?, torn?re (“turn”), from tornus (“lathe”).

Verb

turner

1. (Puter) to return, go back, come back
2. (Puter) to return, come back (home)

English

Etymology

From burn +? -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?b??n?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?b?n?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)n?(?)

Noun

burner (plural burners)

1. Someone or something which burns.
2. An element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking.

   Synonym: (UK) ring

   Hyponym: back burner
3. (chemistry) A device that generates localized heat for experiments; a Bunsen burner.
4. A device that burns fuel; e.g. a diesel engine; a hot-air balloon's propulsion system.
5. A device for burning refuse; an incinerator.
6. (computing) A device that allows data or music to be stored on a CDR or CD-ROM.
7. (slang) Short for burner phone; a mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced.
8. (computing) An app that creates temporary phone numbers for a user.
9. (slang) An elaborate piece of graffiti.
10. (slang) A pyrotechnic tear gas canister.
11. (slang) A gun.
12. Alternative letter-case form of Burner (“participant in Burning Man”).

Descendants

• ? Japanese: ???? (b?n?)

Derived terms

• charcoal burner
• wood burner

Translations

Anagrams

• Bruner, reburn