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stationhouse

n. 1 (context US English) A structure or other area set aside for storage of fire-extinguishing equipment. 2 (context US English) The headquarters of a police force or unit for a specific district; a police station.

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Stationhouse

Stationhouse may refer to:

  • Stationhouse (firefighting), a structure or other area set aside for storage of fire extinguishing equipment
  • Stationhouse (police), a building which serves as the headquarters of a police force or unit which serves a specific district
  • Station building, a building which serves as the structure housing a railroad stop

Usage examples of "stationhouse".

He ran the four hundred yards to the house, saw that Andrew Borden was dead, and deputized a passer-by, Charles Sawyer, to stand guard while he went back to the stationhouse for assistance.