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Vocabulary Entry
turret
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small tower, often part of a larger structure, or a structure resembling a tower.
Example Sentences
"The castle's turret offered a perfect view of the surrounding land."
"She climbed to the top of the turret to see the sunset."
"The turret was decorated with intricate carvings and heraldic symbols."
V
verb
To equip or affix a weapon or mechanism that can rotate in a particular direction.
Example Sentences
"They turreted the tank with a heavier gun for increased firepower."
"The engineers turreted the drone with advanced surveillance technology."
"During the upgrade, they turreted the machine for better mobility."