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Turnkey

Turnkey Meaning & Definition
Turnkey Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Turnkey?

[n] someone who guards prisoners

Synonyms | Synonyms for Turnkey: gaoler | jailer | jailor | prison guard | screw

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See Also | keeper | law officer | lawman | peace officer

Turnkey In Webster's Dictionary

\Turn"key`\, n.; pl. {Turnkeys}. 1. A person who has charge of the keys of a prison, for opening and fastening the doors; a warder. 2. (Dentistry) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist.

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