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Definition of Wheelhose
Wheel"house` (?), n. (Naut.)
(a) A small house on or above a vessel's deck,
containing the steering wheel. (b) A paddle
box. See under Paddle.
Wheel"house` (?), n. (Naut.)
(a) A small house on or above a vessel's deck,
containing the steering wheel. (b) A paddle
box. See under Paddle.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (nautical) An enclosed compartment, on the deck of a vessel such as a fishing boat, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge
- (baseball) A batter's power zone
The pitch was right in his wheelhouse, and he hit a salami.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The proper spelling of this word is: Wheelhouse
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