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turnery.

The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɜː(ɹ)nəɹi/
  1. The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A place where lathework is carried out.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From turn + -ery.

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