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roundhouse
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roundhouse
1. a circular building in which railway locomotives are serviced or housed, radial tracks being fed by a central turntable
2. Boxing slang
a. a swinging punch or style of punching
b. (as modifier): a roundhouse style
3. Pinochle US a meld of all four kings and queens
4. Obsolete a cabin on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship


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Past monkeys in refurbished roundhouses and giraffes within moats turned into rock gardens.
Both are worth fighting over, it's just that there's no reason to be throwing verbal roundhouses over this knucklehead.
 
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