English Explanatory Dictionary

turpin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any terrestrial tortoise.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia, United States.

Word forms

turpin turpins

Etymology

From Old French [Term?], of Germanic origin: Tur (“god or divine”) + pin (“evergreen tree”).

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