"tip shop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tip shops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tip shop (plural tip shops)
  1. A shop at a rubbish dump that sells items that have been salvaged from the rubbish.
    Sense id: en-tip_shop-en-noun-IMfy-WMq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tip shop meaning in English (0.9kB)

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