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wheelhouse

/ˈwiːl.haʊs/

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noun

/ˈwiːl.haʊs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее закрытое помещение на корабле или лодке, откуда осуществляется навигация и управление судном.

A noun referring to an enclosed compartment on a ship or boat from which the vessel is navigated and controlled.

  1. Navigation compartmentB2formal

    An enclosed area on a ship or boat where the steering and navigation controls are located.

    ruРулевая рубка

    • The captain stood in the wheelhouse, steering the ship through the storm.
    • From the wheelhouse, the crew could see the approaching iceberg.
    • The wheelhouse was equipped with modern radar and GPS systems.

    Synonymsbridgepilothouse

Forms
  • wheelhouses plural form
  • wheelhouses' possessive plural form
  • wheelhouse's possessive singular form