The meaning of TURRET is a little tower; specifically : an ornamental structure at an angle of a larger structure. How to use turret in a sentence.

In architecture, a turret is a small circular tower, usually notably smaller than the main structure, that projects outwards from a wall or corner of that structure. [1] Turret also refers to the small towers built atop larger tower structures.

Turret may refer to: Turret (architecture), a small tower that projects above the wall of a building; Gun turret, a mechanism of a projectile-firing weapon; Objective turret, an indexable holder of multiple lenses in an optical microscope; Missile turret, a device for aiming missiles towards their intended target before launch

(on a machine tool) a turret-like steel structure with tools projecting radially that can be indexed round to select or to bring each tool to bear on the work

TURRET definition: 1. a small, circular tower that is part of a castle or a large building 2. a part of a military…. Learn more.

The turret on a tank or warship is the part where the guns are fixed, which can be turned in any direction.

A turret is a small tower that is taller than the rest of the building. The long-haired fairy tale heroine Rapunzel had to stay in a turret. The classic turret is perched at the very top of a stone castle and is often small and rounded, with tiny windows.

TURRET meaning: 1 : a small tower on a building; 2 : the part on a military tank, airplane, or ship from which guns are fired

Definition of turret noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Aug 22, 2024 · Explore turret design tips to match your home’s style, enhance views, and create charming architectural details.