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Wheelhouse

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Meaning

Noun

●
In Auto parts & Buildings:
  • A
    or other structure
    a (large)
    , such as the
    of a mill.
  • The
    structure above and around a
    of an
    ,
    by a
    of a
    that has been
    beyond the
    of the
    of the
    .
    • ●
    In Ship parts & Buildings:
  • A
    or other structure
    a (large)
    , such as the
    of a mill.
  • An
    of a
    such as a
    ,
    its
    or
    , from which it may be
    ; on a
    it is the bridge.
  • The
    structure around the
    of a steamboat.
    • ●
    In Buildings:
    A
    or other structure
    a (large)
    , such as the
    of a mill.
    ●
    In Archaeology & Buildings:
    A
    structure from the Iron Age found in Scotland,
    including an
    within which a
    of
    (resembling the
    of a
    ) form the
    for
    with a
    at the hub.
    ●
    In American English, Canadian English & Baseball:
    A
    which is
    to the hitter.
    ●
    In American English & Canadian English:
    A person's
    or expertise.
    ●
    In American English & Canadian English:
    A set of skills
    by a situation.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    wheelhouse
    English
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    house
    English
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    hous
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    wheel
    English
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    whele
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    hweogol
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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