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Definition of Shakidown

Shake"down` (?), n. A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose. Sir W. Scott.

Shake"down` (?), n. A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose. Sir W. Scott.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)


    English
  • to extort money from, as by blackmail
  • (slang) extortion, especially by using blackmail
  • (slang) a thorough search; a frisk
  • a trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft
  • that tests the performance of a ship or aircraft
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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