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Meaning of shinney | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The game of hockey.

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“Let the boys play at cricket, trap and ball, shinney, fives, skipping, running, coits, marbles, climbing trees, jumping, &c.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Shinnick Shinnie Shinnied Shinnies Shinning Shinny

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