roundhouse has definitions from the fields of sport,boxing,work
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[ noun ] (work) workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives

Used in print

(Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)

Although they journeyed westerly as far as Germantown , beyond the Erie roundhouse and the machine_shop , and along the Delaware and Hudson_Canal , and northward to Brooklyn , below Point_Peter , he could see the church spire wherever he looked_back .

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workplace

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[ noun ] (sport,boxing) a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing

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(Edwin Booth, Outlaw Town....)

He slammed into the wall , bounced back , and caught Curt with a roundhouse right which sent him spinning .

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hook

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