roundhouse vs stoke

roundhouse

noun
  • A punch or kick delivered with an exaggerated sweeping movement. 

  • A circular prison, especially a small local lockup or station house. 

  • A prehistoric dwelling typical of northwest Europe in the Iron Age and Bronze Age. 

  • A circular building in which locomotives are housed. 

  • The uppermost room or cabin of any note upon the stern of a ship. 

  • A privy near the bow of a vessel, especially as reserved for officers. 

  • In the game of pinochle, a meld consisting of a queen and king in each of the four suits. 

verb
  • To punch or kick with an exaggerated sweeping movement. 

stoke

noun
  • An act of poking, piercing, thrusting 

verb
  • To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman. 

  • To poke, pierce, thrust. 

  • To encourage a behavior or emotion. 

  • To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace. 

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