Turreted

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Furnished with turrets or a turret.
  • adj. Having the shape or form of a turret, as certain long-spired gastropod shells.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having one or more turrets.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Furnished with a turret or turrets; specifically (Zoöl.), having the whorls somewhat flattened on the upper side and often ornamented by spines or tubercles; -- said of certain spiral shells.
  • adj. Formed like a tower.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Furnished with turrets.
  • In heraldry, having small towers or turrets set upon it, as a castle or a city wall.
  • Formed like a tower: as, a turreted lamp.
  • In conchology, having a long or towering spire; turriculated. Also turrited. See also cut under Turrilites.
  • Word Usage
    "Born in Paris to English parents, Sisley was fascinated by how light swept across the historic entrance to the town: an arched medieval bridge with a turreted gateway traversing the calm waters of the River Loing."