Usually means: Area of expertise or strength.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. wheelhouse: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. wheelhouse: Merriam-Webster
  3. wheelhouse, wheelhouse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. wheelhouse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. wheelhouse: Collins English Dictionary
  6. wheelhouse: Vocabulary.com
  7. Wheelhouse, wheelhouse: Wordnik
  8. wheelhouse: Wiktionary
  9. wheelhouse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. wheelhouse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. wheelhouse: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. wheelhouse: Dictionary.com
  13. The WheelHouse, Wheelhouse (Brad Paisley Album), Wheelhouse (album), Wheelhouse (archaeology), Wheelhouse (mining), Wheelhouse (surname), Wheelhouse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Wheelhouse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. wheelhouse: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. wheelhouse: Rhymezone
  17. Wheelhouse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. wheelhouse: FreeDictionary.org
  19. wheelhouse: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. wheelhouse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Wheelhouse: The Word Detective
  22. wheelhouse: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wheelhouse: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wheelhouse: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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noun:  A building or other structure containing a (large) wheel, such as the water wheel of a mill.
noun:  The partially enclosed structure above and around a wheel of an automobile, typically partly formed by a portion of a fender panel that has been extended outward beyond the plane of the rest of the panel.
noun:  An enclosed compartment on the deck of a vessel such as a fishing boat, originally housing its helm or steering wheel, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge.
noun:  The enclosed structure around the paddlewheel of a steamboat.
noun:  (archaeology) A prehistoric structure from the Iron Age found in Scotland, characteristically including an outer wall within which a circle of stone piers (resembling the spokes of a wheel) form the basis for lintel arches supporting corbelled roofing with a hearth at the hub.
noun:  (Canada, US, baseball, by extension from sense 1.2) A pitch location which is favourable to the hitter.
noun:  (Canada, US, figuratively) A person's area of authority or expertise.
noun:  (Canada, US, figuratively) A set of skills necessitated by a situation.

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