shakedown

Meaning of shakedown

noun
  1. Extortion, especially through blackmail
    What is this, a shakedown?
  2. A thorough search; a frisk
  3. A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft
  4. An improvised bed.

adjective

That tests the performance of a ship or aircraft

Information about shakedown

  • The plural form of shakedown is: shakedowns.
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Hyphenation of shakedown

shake-down

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • shakedown is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

shakedown synonyms

Meaning adjustment:

adjustment, accommodation

Anagrams of shakedown

hawknosed

Words that rhyme with shakedown

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