turret

noun7

1. •
   A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.

   • Their Victorian house had three turrets and a large amount of gingerbread trim.
2. •
   An armoured, rotating gun installation on a fort, ship, aircraft, or armoured fighting vehicle.
3. •
   (historical) 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.
4. •
   A turret head.
5. •
   A tower-like solder post on a turret board (a circuit board with posts instead of holes).
6. •
   The elevated central portion of the roof of a passenger car, with sides that are pierced for light and ventilation.
7. •
   The central conical ornament atop a spinning roulette wheel.