turreted
adjective
tur·ret·ed
ˈtər-ə-təd 
ˈtə-rə-,
ˈtu̇r-ə-
: furnished with or as if with turrets
a turreted fortress
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The turreted mansion that’s home to the Academy of Magical Arts is an imposing Chateauesque structure looming over Franklin Avenue.
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Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
Behind the turreted gateway of the National Penitentiary, south of Manila, lurk the likes of Antonio Sanchez, a notorious rapist and murderer.
—The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
Rhoda meets Mary Richards, played by the show’s namesake, when Mary moves into the turreted Victorian house where Rhoda has fashioned a home in the attic, fringe beads tinkling in the doorway.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2019
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Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
Behind the turreted gateway of the National Penitentiary, south of Manila, lurk the likes of Antonio Sanchez, a notorious rapist and murderer.
—The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
Rhoda meets Mary Richards, played by the show’s namesake, when Mary moves into the turreted Victorian house where Rhoda has fashioned a home in the attic, fringe beads tinkling in the doorway.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2019
See All Example Sentences for turreted
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“Turreted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turreted. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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