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Meanings of gun turret in English

Portuguese
torre de artilharia

A self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation.

torre de artilharia
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Examples for "turret"
Examples for "turret"
1
Michael saw the second tank's turret about to reach the sixty-six-degree mark.
The Wolf’s Hour
2
The machine gun is aimed through a loop-hole in the steel turret.
A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the...
3
The southern and the eastern windows of the turret chamber were open.
Casanova's Homecoming
4
A terrible salvo burst from the 16-inch guns in the forward turret.
The Boy Allies at Jutland; Or, The Greatest Naval Battle of Hist...
5
He commenced turret-clock making in 1852, and made many improvements in them.
Men of Invention and Industry
Usage of gun turret in English
1
Hosing them with heavy-caliber rounds from an Armadillo's gun turret obviously wasn't.
Anvil Gate
2
I took cover in the lee of the ship's starboard gun turret.
Beautiful assassin
3
The Ami advances into the kitchen, head swiveling like a gun turret.
Those who save us
4
Another shell had struck the Essex, this time in the aft gun turret.
The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets; Or, The Fall of the G...
5
Crows Turret Want to play with a remote-controlled machine gun turret for Humvees?
Wired
6
Iceni swiveled her head like a gun turret to focus on Sub-CEO Marphissa.
Tarnished Knight
7
I'm firing rounds at an armoured truck to shoot out its gun turret.
News.com.au
8
One soldier mans a gun turret, while others carry rifles.
The Guardian
9
The Chevy's gun turret fired, and bullets ripped across the ground dangerously near Swan.
Swan Song
10
From her seat near the glass gun turret Maria Boyd asked, Where are we going?
Clementine
11
Finally the whole sixteen of us gathered in the relatively comfortable wardroom under the after gun turret.
Four-Day Planet
12
I grabbed the handrail of the ladder and slid down, then raced aft to the gun turret.
Four-Day Planet
13
Ain't nobody here trusts you with a firearm, much less with a gun turret, you crazy woman.
Clementine
14
He looked up and saw a Chevy Nova with an armored windshield and a rooftop gun turret coming.
Swan Song
15
Frank dashed across the deck to where the crew of the forward gun turret was anxiously awaiting some command.
The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets; Or, The Fall of the G...
16
The royal couple also stepped inside an Avro Anson plane from World War II, complete with rear gun turret.
Radio NZ
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