roundhouse
roundhouse · roundhouses · roundhoused · roundhousing
To punch or kick with an exaggerated sweeping movementTo punch or kick with an exaggerated sweeping movement.
US/ˈɹaʊndˌhaʊs/
Meaning
1 sensesTo punch or kick with an exaggerated sweeping movement.
Origin
From round + house, a calque of Dutch rondhuis (“guardhouse”). First attested in the Mid-1From round + house, a calque of Dutch rondhuis (“guardhouse”). First attested in the Mid-15th c.
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Forms
roundhouses, roundhousing, roundhoused, roundhoused| Base form | roundhouse · to roundhouse |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | roundhouses |
| Present participle | roundhousing |
| Past simple | roundhoused |
| Past participle | roundhoused |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle