turriculate

adjective

tur·​ric·​u·​late

-yələ̇t,

-yəˌlāt

variants or turriculated

-ātə̇d

: having a small turret : formed like a small turret : turreted

Word History

Etymology

Latin turricula + English -ate or -ated from -ate + -ed

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