turnkey
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Is turnkey a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of turnkey?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaic) A warder or jailer; a keeper of the keys in a prison.Examples: "He saw the same Turnkey unfetter a man / With but little expedition, / Which put him in mind of the long debate / On the Slave-trade abolition."; "[…]they passed through an open door into a lobby, from which a heavy gate, opposite to that by which they had entered, and which was guarded by a stout turnkey with the key in his hand, led at once into the interior of the prison."; "'Certainly not,' said the turnkey; and the first corroborated his statement."archaic
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To supply a turnkey product; to supply something fully assembled and ready to use.Examples: "We can sell you all the parts, or we can turnkey the entire unit."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary