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round·house
/ˈraʊndˌhaʊs/
後甲板後部的船室,火車頭車庫,拘留所
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Round·house
n.
1.
A
constable's
prison
;
a
lockup
,
watch-house
,
or
station
house
. [
Obs
.]
2.
Naut.
(a)
A
cabin
or
apartment
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
servicing
and
repair
of
locomotive
engines
,
built
circularly
around
a
turntable
bearing
railroad
tracks
,
with
several
tracks
leading
in
and
out
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
roundhouse
n
1:
workplace
consisting
of
a
circular
building
for
repairing
locomotives
2:
a
hook
delivered
with
an
exaggerated
swing
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