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turntable
turntable ladder
turntablism
turnup
turpentine
turpentine tree
turpeth
turpitude
turps
turquoise
turret
turret lathe
turreted
turtle (1)
turtle (2)
turtleback
turtledove
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turps
turps [ turps ]


noun 
Definition:
 
( informal )
Same as  turpentinen (sense 1)

[Early 19th century. Shortening]
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