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 . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (sport,boxing) a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing
Used in print (Edwin Booth, Outlaw Town....)He slammed into the wall , bounced back , and caught Curt with a roundhouse right which sent him spinning . Related terms |
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