Meaning of the word turner in English

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turner

US /ˈtɜːrnər/
UK /ˈtɜːnər/

Noun

1.

a person who turns something, especially on a lathe

Example:
The skilled wood turner crafted a beautiful bowl.
He worked as a metal turner in the factory.
2.

a utensil with a broad, flat, flexible blade, used for lifting and turning foods, especially in frying

Example:
She used a spatula or a turner to flip the pancakes.
Make sure you have a good turner for frying eggs.
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