"wheel house" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wheel houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wheel house (plural wheel houses)
  1. Alternative form of wheelhouse Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wheelhouse
    Sense id: en-wheel_house-en-noun-bnzanXx3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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