turrets

noun

1. 1.A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
2. 2.A siege tower; a movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.
3. 3.A tower-like solder post on a turret board (a circuit board with posts instead of holes).
4. 4.An armoured, rotating gun installation on a fort, ship, aircraft, or armoured fighting vehicle.
5. 5.The elevated central portion of the roof of a passenger car, with sides that are pierced for light and ventilation.