"hush shop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hush shops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hush shop (plural hush shops)
  1. (UK, slang, archaic) A shop that illicitly sells alcoholic drinks without a licence. Tags: UK, archaic, slang
    Sense id: en-hush_shop-en-noun-qQ5c9nhT Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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