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Meaning of knocking-shop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of knocking shop.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“McPhail ran Maitland's brothels—knocking-shops in Maryhill, Riddrie, Dennistoun, and the more upscale saunas in the West End and city centre.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

knockit Knocklong Knockloughrim knockmeter knocknobbler knocko

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