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Turner

noun

Meaning

A utensil with a broad, flat blade, used for lifting, spreading, or mixing.

Examples

He flipped the burger with a quick flick of the turner.
She used a fish slice, a type of turner, to serve the delicate fish.

Synonyms: spatula, fish slice

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Turner (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtɜːrnər/

Definition

A utensil with a broad, flat blade, used for lifting, spreading, or mixing.

Examples

He flipped the burger with a quick flick of the turner.
She used a fish slice, a type of turner, to serve the delicate fish.
The baker carefully slid the cake onto the cooling rack using a wide turner.

How to Use Turner

turner for (prepositional phrase): Used to specify the purpose of the turner. — "This wide turner is perfect for flipping pancakes."
use a turner (collocation): To employ the utensil for a task. — "Use a turner to carefully lift the fried egg."

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