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CALL-OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does call-out mean? 

CALL-OUT (noun)
  The noun CALL-OUT has 1 sense:

1. a challenge to a fight or duelplay

  Familiarity information: CALL-OUT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALL-OUT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A challenge to a fight or duel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("call-out" is a kind of...):

challenge (a call to engage in a contest or fight)

Derivation:

call out (challenge to a duel)


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