stuurhuis
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Compound of sturen (“to steer”) or stuur (“steering wheel”) + huis (“house”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
stuurhuis n (plural stuurhuizen, diminutive stuurhuisje n)
- (nautical) wheelhouse, bridge
- (automotive) part of a steering system that transfers motion from the steering wheel to the drive axle; steering box, steering gear