shooting brake

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   another name for a station wagon

   Broaderbeach wagon

   United Kingdom

Questions about shooting brake

What does shooting brake mean?

shooting brake means "another name for a station wagon".

Is shooting brake a common word?

shooting brake is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.