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 Definition of: Turner 

Turner (noun)
1: United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) [syn: Turner, Nat Turner]
2: United States endocrinologist (1892-1970) [syn: Turner, [[Henry Hubert Turner]]]
3: English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) [syn: Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner]
4: United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) [syn: Turner, [[Frederick Jackson Turner]]]
5: a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
6: a lathe operator
7: cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food [syn: [[food turner]]]

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