Roundhouse

Pronunciation: /ˈraʊndˌhaʊs/

Roundhouse (noun)

  1. A circular building where trains are stored and repaired.
  2. A powerful punch that moves in a wide circle.
  3. A small, round building used as a prison in the past.

Examples

  • The old roundhouse was converted into a museum.
  • Workers repaired locomotives in the roundhouse.

Common collocations: historic roundhouse, roundhouse tour, deliver a roundhouse, powerful roundhouse, old roundhouse