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Turnbull

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Name — An English surname, originally a nickname for someone strong enough to wrestle a bull to the ground.

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Etymology

A compound of "turn" and "bull," originally a nickname for someone strong enough to turn a bull.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Turnbull” mean?

The word “Turnbull” means an English surname, originally a nickname for someone strong enough to wrestle a bull to the ground. In plain terms, a surname of English origin, most familiar internationally through former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull.

How do you use “Turnbull” in a sentence?

Here is “Turnbull” used in a sentence: “Malcolm Turnbull served as Prime Minister of Australia.”

What part of speech is “Turnbull”?

“Turnbull” is a name.

Is “Turnbull” a common word?

“Turnbull” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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