Definition of "station house" []

• A police station. (noun)
• A fire station. (noun)

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• "HALF A DOZEN UNIFORMS were moving in and out of the station house on Wisconsin when Sampson and I got there that afternoon."
• "I remembered, and I also recalled cleaning his clock pretty good at the station house where he worked."
• "We'll put out a transmission or two on citywide, unscrambled, that we're closing the street in front of the station house for security and transporting all booked suspects down to detention to keep the facility clear."