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FIRING RANGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does firing range mean? 

FIRING RANGE (noun)
  The noun FIRING RANGE has 1 sense:

1. a practice range for target practiceplay

  Familiarity information: FIRING RANGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIRING RANGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A practice range for target practice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

firing range; target range

Hypernyms ("firing range" is a kind of...):

practice range (a place for practicing golf shots)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "firing range"):

rocket range (a firing range for rocket missiles)

shooting gallery; shooting range (an enclosed firing range with targets for rifle or handgun practice)


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