What is another word for turnspit?

Pronunciation: [tˈɜːnspɪt] (IPA)

Turnspit refers to a person who works as a cook, especially one who rotates meat on a spit. Some synonyms that can be used in place of turnspit include chef, cook, culinary expert, culinarian, and gastronomist. Other related words that can be used as synonyms for turnspit are roastmaster, spitman, spitboy, and spitcook. Additionally, terms like pitmaster, grill master, and BBQ expert can also be used as synonyms, as these words are closely related to cooking meats over an open flame. Whatever synonym you use, remember that they all describe someone who has expertise in the culinary arts and is skilled at cooking meat to perfection.

What are the hypernyms for Turnspit?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Turnspit?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for turnspit (as nouns)

Usage examples for Turnspit

One of the most menial positions in an ancient feudal household was that of turnspit.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews
At a decent inn here a dog is employed as turnspit.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews
Mr. Jesse, a popular writer on rural subjects, was a keen observer of old-time customs and institutions, and the best account of the turnspit that has come under our notice is from his pen.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews

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