Turret may refer to: * Turret (architecture), a small tower that projects above the wall of a building * Gun turret, a mechanism of a projectile-firing weapon * Objective turret, an indexable holder of multiple lenses in an optical microscope * Missile turret, a device for aiming missiles towards their intended target before launch * The Turret, a headland in Antarctica * Trading turret, a specialised telephony key system * Turret (anatomy), an element of the anatomy of a turret sponge * Turret (character), a character in the television series ''Dino-Riders'' * Turret (electronics), an element of a turret board that is soldered to electronic components to complete a circuit layout *

Turret (superstructure) A turret deck ship is a type of merchant ship with an unusual Hull (watercraft), hull, designed and built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The hulls of turret deck vessels were rounded and stepped inward above their waterlines. This gave ...

, an element in the design of turret deck ships * Turret (toolholder), an indexable holder of multiple tools ** Turret lathe, a lathe with a turret toolholder *

Turret (Hadrian's Wall) A turret was a small watch tower, incorporated into the curtain wall of Hadrian's Wall. The turrets were normally spaced at intervals of one third of a mile#Roman mile, Roman mile (equivalent to ) between Milecastles, giving two Turrets between ...

, one of a series of watchtowers

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