Wheelhouse
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Wheelhouse or Wheel-house may refer to a number of topics
- In nautical context
- The location of the Ship's wheel of a boat or ship
- The covering or housing of a paddle wheel in a paddle steamer also known as the paddle-box
- In vehicles
- wheelhouse or wheel-well, the part of a vehicle body surrounding one of the wheels, typically a fender or a smaller part attached to the inner surface of the fender
- In railways
- A turntable-like device which allows wagons to switch rails: Turntable (rail).
- In sport
- In baseball jargon: The sweet spot of a baseball player's strike zone where the most power and strength can be utilized
- An English language idiom derived from the baseball jargon meaning area of knowledge
- In architecture
- Wheelhouse (archaeology) - a prehistoric structure from the Iron Age found in Scotland.
- The portion of the building in a Watermill that contains the Waterwheel or gears to power the millstone
- In music
- Wheelhouse (album), a 2013 album by Brad Paisley
- People
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