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Meaning of roundhouse

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

roundhouse

noun

Definitions

  1. A circular prison, especially a small local lockup or station house.

  2. The uppermost room or cabin of any note upon the stern of a ship.

  3. A privy near the bow of a vessel, especially as reserved for officers.

  4. A circular building in which locomotives are housed.

verb

Definitions

  1. To punch or kick with an exaggerated sweeping movement.