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Gun turret   /gən tˈərət/   Listen
Gun turret

noun
1.
A self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation.  Synonyms: gun enclosure, turret.





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... amidships, and turrets for 50-mm guns and launchers for harpoon rockets fore and aft. The only thing open about her was the air-and-water lock under the conning tower. Julio, who was piloting the car, set it down on the top of the aft gun turret. A couple of the crewmen who were on deck grabbed our bags and hurried them inside. We followed, and as soon as Julio lifted away, the ...
— Four-Day Planet • Henry Beam Piper


Words linked to "Gun turret" :   army tank, tank, platform, armored combat vehicle, weapons platform, armoured combat vehicle


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