turp
noun
turp is spelled T-U-R-P: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, turp means “Clipping of turpentine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of turp is turps.
How many letters and syllables are in turp?
| Letters | 4: T-U-R-P |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 21 million words; the 139,999th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is turp?
Turp appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of turp
- turps plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does turp mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Clipping of turpentine.
noun
- 1
Abbreviation of transurethral resection of the prostate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).