Definitions for U-turn

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Spelling: [yoo-turn]

IPA: /ˈyuˌtɜrn/

U-Turn is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in U-turn (-nrtuu).

Definitions for U-turn

noun

1. a U -shaped turn made by a vehicle so as to head in the opposite direction from its original course.
2. a reversal of policy, tactics, or the like, resembling such a maneuver.

verb (used without object)

1. to execute a U-turn:

Origin of U-turn

First recorded in 1925-30

Examples for U-turn

Riahi did a U-turn  in the driveway and parked on the roadside.

Watch for stop signs and street signals; no U-turn on through streets; turns in either direction at intersections.

She was naked in Money Train and U-turn, the Oliver Stone movie.

He put the groundcar in drive again, and made a U-turn in the highway.

They pulled the elegant wagon on a slow pace along for a block and then made a U-turn beneath the Palmetto overpass.

Rey wanted the driver to try to spin around in a U-turn “like in the movies.”

He twisted the car into the traffic again, and with a swift U-turn, headed the coupe toward home.

No U-turn on through streets and no left turns out of alleys.

They exchanged so-longs, and Kavaalen backed, and made a U-turn, moving off in the direction of Rosemont.

Asaro climbed into the passenger seat of that car, which then cruised past the FBI dig on Liberty Avenue and made a U-turn.