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SHOOTING BRAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shooting brake mean? 

SHOOTING BRAKE (noun)
  The noun SHOOTING BRAKE has 1 sense:

1. another name for a station wagonplay

  Familiarity information: SHOOTING BRAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHOOTING BRAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Another name for a station wagon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("shooting brake" is a kind of...):

beach waggon; beach wagon; estate car; station waggon; station wagon; waggon; wagon (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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