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turret [tur-it, tuhr-] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
turret [tur-it, tuhr-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tower
Synonyms: belfry, lathe, minaret, spire, steeple
Main Entry: tower
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: very high building or building part
Synonyms: belfry, castle, citadel, cloud buster, column, fort, fortification, fortress, high rise, keep, lookout, mast, minaret, monolith, obelisk, pillar, refuge, skyscraper, spire, steeple, stronghold, turret
Main Entry: garret
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: attic
Synonyms: cockloft, loft, turret, watchtower
Example Sentences
  • One corner of the tower is sliced away to reveal a cylindrical core of shingled zinc that evokes the image of a turret or silo.
  • The master bedroom is in the house's turret and has a working fireplace.
  • Two machine guns are mounted amidship, port and starboard, and a three-inch gun juts from its turret on the forward deck.
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Main Entry: steeple
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tower
Synonyms: belfry, campanile, cupola, minaret, spire, turret, ziggurat
Notes: a spire is the tall pointed roof of a tower or the tall pointed structure on top of a steeple; a steeple is the tower plus the spire
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