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OAKLEY
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• OAKLEY (noun)
The noun OAKLEY has 1 sense:
1. United States sharpshooter who was featured in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1860-1926)
Familiarity information: OAKLEY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States sharpshooter who was featured in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1860-1926)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Annie Oakley; Oakley
Instance hypernyms:
crack shot; marksman; sharpshooter (someone skilled in shooting)
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