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turn·er·y

(tûr′nə-rē)

n. pl. turn·er·ies

The work or workshop of a lathe operator.

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turnery

(ˈtɜːnərɪ)

n, pl -eries

1. (Crafts) objects made on a lathe

2. (Crafts) Also called: turning the process or skill of turning objects on a lathe

3. (Crafts) the workshop of a lathe operator

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turn•er•y

(ˈtɜr nə ri)

n., pl. -er•ies.

1. the process or art of forming or shaping objects on a lathe.

2. objects or articles fashioned on a lathe collectively.

3. a workshop where such work is done.

[1635–45]

turnery

the process or craft of fashioning wood on a lathe.

turnery

[ˈtɜːnərɪ] N → tornería f

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Noun	1.	turnery - workshop where objects are made on a lathe workshop, shop - small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
	2.	turnery - products made on a lathe product, production - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production"