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turning rests

turning rests is the plural of turning rest.

Meaning of turning rest

Noun

turning rest (plural turning rests)

  1. A support on a lathe serving as a fulcrum for a hand turning-tool.

Questions about turning rests

What is turning rests the plural of?
Turning rests is the plural of turning rest.

Words near turning rests in the dictionary

  1. turning points
  2. turning post
  3. turning posts
  4. turning queen's evidence
  5. turning rest
  6. turning rests
  7. turning round
  8. turning rusty
  9. turning someone's crank
  10. turning someone's head
  11. turning something into an art form

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