turriculate

Also tur·ric·u·lat·ed

[tuh-rik-yuh-lit, -leyt]

adjective

1. furnished with or resembling a turret or turrets.

Other Word Forms

• subturriculate adjective
• subturriculated adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of turriculate¹

1835–45; < Latin turricula little tower ( tower ¹, -cule ¹ ) + -ate ¹