Meanings
plural turret heads
- A revolving toolholder for bringing different tools into action successively in a machine, such as a turret lathe.
Synonyms: turret
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA revolving toolholder for bringing different tools into action successively in a machine, such as a turret lathe.
Cite this entry
turret head. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turret%20head
“turret head.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turret%20head. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turret head,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turret%20head.
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