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turreted

/ˈtʌr.ɪ.tɪd/

/ˈtɝː.ɪ.tɪd/

turretedadjective

/ˈtʌr.ɪ.tɪd/

/ˈtɝː.ɪ.tɪd/

Traduzioni

à tourellesArchitecture ; se dit d’un édifice ou d’une structure pourvue de tourelles.

The turreted castle overlooked the valley.

Le château à tourelles dominait la vallée.

Definizioni

Having turrets or small towers, typically as part of a building or structure.

The castle was turreted, giving it a majestic and fortified appearance.

Sinonimi

turretnoun

Definizioni

A small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building or wall, typically of a castle.

The ancient castle was adorned with a turret at each corner, giving it a majestic appearance.

A rotating gun enclosure on a warship, tank, or aircraft.

The tank's turret swiveled to aim at the approaching enemy forces.

A device on a microscope or other optical instrument that holds multiple lenses and can be rotated to select different lenses.

The scientist adjusted the turret on the microscope to switch to a higher magnification lens.

A rotating holder on a machine tool or similar device that carries several tools and can be indexed into position as needed.

The machinist rotated the turret on the lathe to select the next cutting tool.

turretverb

turreted

Past Simple

turreted

Past Simple

turreted

Past Participle

turreting

Gerund

/ˈtʌr.ɪt/

/ˈtɜr.ət/

Rare but attested transitive verb meaning ‘to furnish or equip with a turret’.

Traduzioni

Traduzioni aggiuntive

tourellerRare; surtout en architecture.

Definizioni

To furnish, equip, or provide with a turret or turrets.

The architects decided to turret the corners of the new building to give it a medieval appearance.

Sinonimi

turretadjective

Definizioni

Mounted in, designed for, or relating to a turret.

The plane’s turret gunner occupied a cramped turret position beneath the fuselage.