Buckle and Turn

Buckle

Buckle noun - Fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong.

Turn and buckle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead the word "Buckle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: buck, buckled, buckling, buckler

Turn

Turn noun - Something that curves or is curved.
Usage example: right after this turn in the road you'll find the antiques shop on the right

Buckle and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buckle" instead the word "Turn" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: turned, turning

How words are described

huge huge buckle huge turn
extra extra buckle extra turn
aforementioned aforementioned buckle aforementioned turn

Common collocations

friends buckle friends turn friends

Both words in one sentence

  • Cat Girl Manny Rivera from Nickelodeon cartoon El Tigre has a superpowered alterego which is a catboy called El Tigre — he can turn into this form by spinning his mystical belt buckle.
    Source: Cat Girl
  • Music / My Chemical Romance Iconic Item: Feathered boas, striped ties, the leather jacket (that'll turn your stomach), the bat belt buckle from Life on the Murder Scene... Coffee and cigarettes might even count with this band.
  • Wrestling / Hiroshi Tanahashi He took a turn buckle bomb from Elgin and came back with a sling blade, for example.
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