turret

🇺🇸 /ˈtɜːrət/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtʌrət/
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noun
R

A small tower that's part of a larger structure like a castle or building.

The castle's turret looked over the entire kingdom.

R

A small, rotating metal tower on a ship, tank, or plane from which guns are fired.

The tank's turret rotated to aim at the target.

translation

n. A small tower that's part of a larger structure like a castle or building.; A small, rotating metal tower on a ship, tank, or plane from which guns are fired.

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Plural turrets