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turpins

turpins is the plural of turpin.

Meaning of turpin

Noun

turpin (plural turpins)

  1. (obsolete) Any terrestrial tortoise.

See all 4 meanings of turpin

Proper noun capitalized: Turpins

Turpins

  1. (plural) plural of Turpin

Questions about turpins

What is turpins the plural of?
Turpins is the plural of turpin.
What part of speech is turpins?
Turpins is a proper noun.

Words near turpins in the dictionary

  1. turpid
  2. turpidly
  3. turpin
  4. Turpinesque
  5. Turpinian
  6. turpins
  7. turpit
  8. turpitude
  9. turpitudes
  10. turpitudinous
  11. turps

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