roundhouse in Japanese
roundhouse in Japanese is 円形機関車庫 — roundhouse means a punch or kick delivered in a wide, sweeping arc rather than a straight line.
roundhouse in Japanese
円形機関車庫
(rail transport) A circular building in which locomotives are housed, sometimes with a turntable. [from 19th c.]
What does "roundhouse" mean?
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noun A punch or kick delivered in a wide, sweeping arc rather than a straight line.
"He landed a roundhouse kick straight to the pads."
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noun A circular building where locomotives are stored and serviced, often around a turntable.
"The old railway roundhouse is now a museum."
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roundhouse in a sentence
- He landed a roundhouse kick straight to the pads.
- The boxer telegraphed his roundhouse punch and got countered.
- The old railway roundhouse is now a museum.
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What is "roundhouse" in Japanese?
"roundhouse" in Japanese is 円形機関車庫. roundhouse means: A punch or kick delivered in a wide, sweeping arc rather than a straight line.
How do you use "roundhouse" in a sentence?
Example: "He landed a roundhouse kick straight to the pads." In Japanese, "roundhouse" is 円形機関車庫.
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