Turn

Morpheme

Turn

Type

free base

Denotation

rotate, revolve, move on an axis, spin

Etymology

Middle English turnen; Old English turnian

Evidence

downturn, inturn, nonreturnable, overturn, return, turn, turnabout, turnable, turnbuckle, turncoat, turned, turner, turning, turnout, turnover, turnpike, turnstile, turntable, unreturnable

See Also

Torn, Tour, Tourn