enturret

/ˌɛntʊˈrɪt, ˌɛnˈtʊrɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to surround or fortify with a turret or turrets, especially for defense or to provide a commanding position.

“The medieval castle was enturret to better withstand enemy attacks.”

2. verb (archaic)

to equip (a ship, etc.) with a turret or turrets.

“The ancient warship was enturret with powerful cannons.”

3. noun

a turret or turrets; a structure or structures for defense or to provide a commanding position.

“The enturret of the fort offered a panoramic view of the surrounding area.”

Synonyms

  • equip
  • fortify
  • surround

Antonyms

  • demilitarize
  • downgrade