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Definition of shooting brake in English: shooting brakenoun British dated An estate car. Example sentencesExamples - The overall package gels together very well, and the idea of a rather rakish Jaguar shooting brake will appeal to badge-conscious upwardly mobile thirty-somethings.
- For about £300,000, for example, you could transform the £112,000 Bentley Continental GT into an exclusive 1920s-style ‘shooting brake’ estate.
- The family never takes holidays abroad, though they do go to the seaside in a shooting brake.
- In Scotland ‘brake clubs’ were organised to follow the Glasgow teams, using shooting brakes draped with portraits of players.
Definition of shooting brake in US English: shooting brakenounˈSHo͞odiNG ˌbrāk British dated A station wagon. Example sentencesExamples - The overall package gels together very well, and the idea of a rather rakish Jaguar shooting brake will appeal to badge-conscious upwardly mobile thirty-somethings.
- For about £300,000, for example, you could transform the £112,000 Bentley Continental GT into an exclusive 1920s-style ‘shooting brake’ estate.
- The family never takes holidays abroad, though they do go to the seaside in a shooting brake.
- In Scotland ‘brake clubs’ were organised to follow the Glasgow teams, using shooting brakes draped with portraits of players.
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