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roundhouse |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Roundhouse \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: roundhouse n 1: circular building for repairing locomotives 2: a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing
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