stationhouse

noun
UK /ˈsteɪʃənhaʊs/
US /ˈsteɪʃənhaʊs/

A stationhouse is a building where police officers work.

The police officer walked back to the stationhouse after his shift.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A building at a railway station used by station staff.

The stationmaster kept the timetables in the old stationhouse.

3. A fire station building where firefighters keep their trucks.

The firefighters returned to the stationhouse after putting out the fire.

4. A small building where people wait for trains or buses.

We waited inside the stationhouse until the rain stopped.