How to Pronounce Turnround

To pronounce "turnround", say TURNR-ound — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

TURNR-ound

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💡 Tip for remembering “turnround”

"turnround" has 2 syllables: turnr-ound.

What does turnround mean?

noun

  1. (sometimes derogatory) An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east.
  2. A section of honeycomb that is unfinished and returned to the hive.

noun

  1. The act of turning to face in the other direction.

    “The basketball player made a turnaround jump shot”

  2. A reversal of policy.

Synonyms

turnaroundU-turn

Related words

turnaroundbandeturn-aroundu-turndown-turnround-trip

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "turnround"?▾

"Turnround" has 2 syllables: turnr · ound.

What does "turnround" mean?▾

Turnround: (sometimes derogatory) An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east.

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