out-turn

noun

A shot in which the handle of the stone is rotated away from the body.

“For a right-handed thrower, an out-turn is counter-clockwise, and the opposite for a lefty.”

Opposite
in-turn
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Meanings

nounout-turn (plural out-turns)

plural out-turns

  1. ball gamesA shot in which the handle of the stone is rotated away from the body.

    For a right-handed thrower, an out-turn is counter-clockwise, and the opposite for a lefty.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
in-turn
Cite this entry
APA

out-turn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-turn

MLA

“out-turn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-turn. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “out-turn,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-turn.

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