# guerite

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A projecting turret for a sentry, as at the salient angles of works, or the acute angles of bastions.

## Etymology
From French guérite. Doublet of garret.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/guerite