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turreted

UK/ˈtʌɹɪtɪd/

turreted adjective: having one or more turrets.

Adjective

turreted (not comparable)

  1. Having one or more turrets.
    • In 1321 he built a huge turreted palace a short distance north of Avignon with an accompanying pleasure garden leading down to the River Ouvèze at Sorgues.2007, Edwin Mullins, The Popes of Avignon, Blue Bridge, published 2008, page 53
  2. Having or being in the shape of a long spiral.

Forms of turreted

alternative formturrited

Origin of turreted

From turret + -ed.

Words formed from turreted

Questions about turreted

What does turreted mean?
Turreted means having one or more turrets.
What part of speech is turreted?
Turreted is an adjective.
How do you pronounce turreted?
Turreted is pronounced /ˈtʌɹɪtɪd/ (UK).

Words near turreted in the dictionary

  1. turret spider
  2. turret spiders
  3. turret steamer
  4. turret steamers
  5. Turret's syndrome
  6. turreted
  7. turretless
  8. turretlike
  9. turrets
  10. turriane
  11. turrianes

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