Turreted

usgb/ˈtɜːrətɪd/
adjective

Having a tower or towers.

The invaders besieged the turreted castle for weeks.
Visual representation of "turreted" - Having a tower or towers.

Often appears as...

  • turreted castle
  • turreted house
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Visual representation of "turreted"
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Architectural Feature

Used to describe buildings with grand architectural design, suggesting an old or historical significance.

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The grand hotel was turreted, giving it a majestic look.
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Visual Impact

Conveys a sense of fortification or defense, often associated with castles and fairy tales.

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Each turreted corner of the castle stood out against the skyline.
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Historical Context

Implies an atmosphere of medieval or Gothic times when towers were prominent in construction.

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We visited a turreted manor that dated back to the 14th century.
Visual representation of the word "Turreted"

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