1. (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres

Type of: Greek deity

Encyclopedia: Demeter

• turn the corner
• turn the other cheek
• turn the tables
• turn the tide
• turn thumbs down
• turn to
• turn turtle
• turn up the heat
• turn up the pressure
• turnabout
• turnaround
• turnaround time
• turnbuckle
• turncoat
• turncock
• turndown
• turned
• turned on
• turned out
• turner
• Turner's syndrome
• turnery
• Turnicidae
• turning
• turning away