Turreted

Word TURRETED
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Hyphenation tur ret ed
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Definitions and meanings of "Turreted"

What do we mean by turreted?

Furnished with turrets or a turret. adjective

Having the shape or form of a turret, as certain long-spired gastropod shells. adjective

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.

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. adjective

Formed like a tower. adjective

Having one or more turrets. adjective

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The word "turreted" in example sentences

Nowadays, even the masses can stay in a storied, turreted keep, as residences of bygone kings and rulers are converted into premier hotels in Europe and beyond. ❋ Kate Auletta (2010)

Towards nightfall the couple arrived at the austere, many-turreted Castle Alucard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To the west of the town, on the B939, is Rufflets hotel www.rufflets.co.uk , a turreted mansion house built in 1924 for Anne Brydon Gilroy, the widow of a wealthy jute baron. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Since donors don't have to reveal themselves, we couldn't prove they were funding attack ads likely to widen the moat between their turreted lives and our own. ❋ Wendy Block (2010)

In every direction, the turreted walls surrounding the garden are painted lemon yellow or salmon. ❋ Claudia Ricci (2011)

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. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In Saipan, he started building a turreted castle on a cliff overlooking the ocean, with a pool and homes for his daughters. ❋ Robert Frank (2011)

Some of Payne's photos have shades of creepiness: the barbed wire surrounding a turreted building or the cold grandeur of a crumbling marble staircase. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Many of us have admired dreamy, turreted formations without knowing that they are called "castellanus." ❋ Peter Pesic (2011)

There was still one battleship in service, the Vanguard, a turreted shape I can just remember seeing through a North Sea mist, but the biggest surprise was the number of aircraft carriers: Ark Royal, Eagle, Indomitable, Illustrious, Implacable, Indefatigable, Formidable … their bulldog names went on over two pages. ❋ Ian Jack (2010)

Puy-L'Evêque, a town of sand-colored, turreted buildings with red shutters, overlooks the lush Lot Valley. ❋ J. Courtney Sullivan (2011)

You contemplate the fretwork of your hand—the thin genetic thread that divides you from your simian predecessors, from the lone gunman on a turreted roof. ❋ Sally Houtman (2011)

His exquisite "Sainte Marguerite Guarding the Sheep" in front of a turreted castle circa 1455, was cut out from a Book of Hours painted for Étienne Chevalier, Charles VII's treasurer. ❋ Judy Fayard (2011)

I had a super8 camera with turreted lenses, old audio equipment, and a splicer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

From the Teles Properties listing: This fabled Chateau complex -- surrounded by fortress walls, turreted towers and gated grounds, is legendary for its unique architectural heritage, impressive views across LA to the Pacific Ocean, and its romantic setting above picturesque Lake Hollywood. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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