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SHOOTING BOX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shooting box mean?
• SHOOTING BOX (noun)
The noun SHOOTING BOX has 1 sense:
1. a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season
Familiarity information: SHOOTING BOX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small country house used by hunters during the shooting season
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
shooting box; shooting lodge
Hypernyms ("shooting box" is a kind of...):
country house (a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country)
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