A turret is a small TOWER that projects from the wall of a building, often used for defensive purposes. The term can also refer to a lookout post or an elevated structure with a 360-degree view. The crossword solutions for the term 'turret' include 'TOWER' (5 letters), 'MIRADOR' (7 letters), 'CUPOLA' (6 letters) and 'BELVEDERE' (9 letters). TOWER is a tall structure, usually taller than it is wide, made of stone, brick, or concrete. MIRADOR is a Spanish term for a lookout TOWER or balcony. CUPOLA is a dome-shaped structure, often used as a roof or as a lookout point. BELVEDERE is an Italian term for a structure, usually open on all sides, that provides a panoramic view.