tur ‧ ret /ˈtʌrət, ˈtʌrɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: torete , tourete , from tor ; ⇨ ↑ tower 1 ]
1 . a small tower on a large building, especially a ↑ castle
2 . the place on a ↑ tank from which guns are fired
—turreted adjective