Etymology

tourelle

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Today it means: A turret. Full definition →

French tourelle
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  1. French · borrowed fromtourelle
  2. English todaytourelle

Borrowed from French tourelle. Doublet of tor, tower, and turret.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.