1. A small tower extending above a building 
2. A self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation
   - gun enclosure, gun turret

Derived forms: turrets

Type of: platform, tower, weapons platform

Part of: armored combat vehicle [US], armoured combat vehicle [Brit, Cdn], army tank, castle, tank

Encyclopedia: Turret

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