wheelhouse

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An enclosed compartment, on the deck of a vessel such as a fishing boat, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge or pilothouse
A batter's power zone

The pitch was right in his wheelhouse, and he hit a salami.

The enclosed structure around side paddlewheels on a steamboat
A hitter's power zone Usually a pitch waist-high and over the heart of the plate
where the steering wheel and engine controls are
{i} pilothouse, small cabin on a ship where the navigation equipment is located (steering wheel, compass, etc.)
A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel
A wheelhouse is a small room or shelter on a ship or boat, where the wheel used for steering the boat is situated. the place on a ship where the captain stands at the wheel
A batters power zone
A paddle box
Another term for cockpit more commonly used
A part of the vehicles which forms the housing for the front and rear wheels The front wheelhouse is welded to the fender and the rear wheelhouse is welded to the quarter panel
See under Paddle
Centre of navigation (the Bridge)
A circular Iron Age stone house with free-standing partition walls or piers radiating outwards from a central area – like the spokes of a wheel – probably containing a hearth, and dividing the living space into stalls or booths The name aisled round house is used They are found only in the Western Isles and Shetland, often near brochs They appeared from around 200 BC Used well into the Roman period See Blockhouse, Dun
an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated
in someone's wheelhouse
Matching a person's interests or abilities well

But the subject matter was right in his wheelhouse — politics and all the moving parts.

A wheelhouse
pilothouse
wheelhouses
plural of wheelhouse
wheelhouse

    Hyphenation

    wheel·house

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ -"haus ] (noun.) 1835. wheel +‎ house

    Videos

    ... the next question, because it's in the same wheelhouse, so you will be able to respond. ...
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