roundhouses in English

noun
1
a locomotive maintenance shed built around a turntable.
The complex included a roundhouse built in 1924, and a massive Back Shop, constructed in 1905, along with dozens of other ancillary structures.
2
a blow given with a wide sweep of the arm.
I was blocking high, to stop the roundhouse , and the sweep caught me totally off guard.
3
a cabin or cabins on the after part of the quarterdeck of a sailing ship.

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1. While working on the piece of land which had been occupied for more than 3,000 years, Archaeologists found an extended iron age settlement with remains of nearly a dozen roundhouses