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turnoff definition

turn·off (tʉrn′ôf′)

noun

  1. the act of turning off
  2. ☆ a place where one turns off; esp., a road or ramp leading off a highway
  3. Slang someone or something regarded as being boring, uninteresting, distasteful, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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