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BETTING SHOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does betting shop mean?
• BETTING SHOP (noun)
The noun BETTING SHOP has 1 sense:
1. a licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track
Familiarity information: BETTING SHOP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("betting shop" is a kind of...):
shop; store (a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services)
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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