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QUAKER GUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quaker gun mean?
• QUAKER GUN (noun)
The noun QUAKER GUN has 1 sense:
1. a dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood
Familiarity information: QUAKER GUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Quaker gun" is a kind of...):
gun (a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel))
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