Definition of "wheelhouse" []

• See pilothouse. (noun)

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• "The best news for the GOP this summer, Mr. Wehner says, is that "the issue set that is dominating the national debate is in the Republican wheelhouse, which is taxes and spending.""
• "Beyond the wheelhouse was a spacious area with lounge chairs and a portable bar."
• "But I think there's a real substantive reform that McCain could offer that its completely in his wheelhouse, that is necessary, and that would prove he's a break from Bush."