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penalty turn

penalty turn noun: in a race, a penalty incurred for a foul, consisting of making one (or more) 360-degree turns of the boat.

Noun

penalty turn (plural penalty turns)

  1. In a race, a penalty incurred for a foul, consisting of making one (or more) 360-degree turns of the boat.

Forms of penalty turn

pluralpenalty turns

Questions about penalty turn

What does penalty turn mean?
Penalty turn means in a race, a penalty incurred for a foul, consisting of making one (or more) 360-degree turns of the boat.
What part of speech is penalty turn?
Penalty turn is a noun.
What is the plural of penalty turn?
The plural of penalty turn is penalty turns.

Words near penalty turn in the dictionary

  1. penalty spots
  2. penalty throw
  3. penalty throws
  4. penalty tries
  5. penalty try
  6. penalty turn
  7. penalty turns
  8. penalty unit
  9. penalty units
  10. Penalver
  11. Penalvers

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