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Roundhouse
Meaning
Noun
●
In Prison:
A
circular
prison
, especially a small local
lockup
or
station
house.
●
In Nautical & Ship parts:
The
uppermost
room
or
cabin
of any
note
upon the
stern
of a ship.
●
In Nautical & Ship parts:
A
privy
near
the
bow
of a
vessel
, especially as
reserved
for officers.
●
In Rail transportation & Ship parts:
A
circular
building
in which
locomotives
are housed.
●
In Archaeology:
A
prehistoric
dwelling
typical
of
northwest
Europe in the Iron Age and Bronze Age.
●
In American English:
A
punch
or
kick
delivered
with an
exaggerated
sweeping
movement.
●
In Card games:
In
the game
of
pinochle
, a
meld
consisting of
a
queen
and
king
in each of the
four
suits.
Verb
●
To
punch
or
kick with
an
exaggerated
sweeping
movement.
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