Associations to the word «Turnabout»

Wiktionary

TURNABOUT, noun. The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction
TURNABOUT, noun. A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop

Dictionary definition

TURNABOUT, noun. A decision to reverse an earlier decision.
TURNABOUT, noun. Turning in the opposite direction.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats