Turreted
/ˈtɜːrətɪd/
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Architectural Feature
Used to describe buildings with grand architectural design, suggesting an old or historical significance.
The grand hotel was turreted, giving it a majestic look.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Impact
Conveys a sense of fortification or defense, often associated with castles and fairy tales.
Each turreted corner of the castle stood out against the skyline.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Context
Implies an atmosphere of medieval or Gothic times when towers were prominent in construction.
We visited a turreted manor that dated back to the 14th century.
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CastellatedEmbattledFortifyTower
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