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turret

[tur-it, tuhr-] / ˈtɜr ɪt, ˈtʌr- /
NOUN
tower
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Traitors are often awake until the wee hours filming turret scenes.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Friday's episode opened with a tense confrontation in the turret between the pair, something which the local government officer said she didn't anticipate.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Our family was formed largely by the 1926 “Hollywood Eclectic” house, with its steep pitched roof and turret, that we occupied on a scenic mountainside street in Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

The turret opened and he was told by another officer to get down for his own safety.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

“Two at each gun turret, four at the front gate, two walking the walls, so at least eight on a normal night.”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older