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Roundhouse
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What's The Definition Of Roundhouse?
[n] a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing
[n] workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives Synonyms | Synonyms for Roundhouse: Related Terms | Find terms related to Roundhouse: See Also | hook | work | workplace Roundhouse In Webster's Dictionary \Round"house`\, n.
1. A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station
house. [Obs.]
2. (Naut.)
(a) A cabin or apartament on the after part of the
quarter-deck, having the poop for its roof; --
sometimes called the {coach}.
(b) A privy near the bow of the vessel.
3. A house for locomotive engines, built circularly around a
turntable.
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