Meaning of "shooting party" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SHOOTING PARTY

shooting party  [ˈʃuːtɪŋ ˈpɑːtɪ]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOOTING PARTY

Shooting party is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOOTING PARTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shooting party in the English dictionary

The definition of shooting party in the dictionary is a social gathering when people shoot game together.

TRANSLATION OF SHOOTING PARTY

Find out the translation of shooting party to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of shooting party from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shooting party» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 拍摄方
• Translator English - Spanish: partida de caza
• English: shooting party
• Translator English - Hindi: शूटिंग पार्टी
• Translator English - Arabic: حزب اطلاق النار
• Translator English - Russian: стрельба партия
• Translator English - Portuguese: caçada
• Translator English - Bengali: শুটিং দল
• Translator English - French: partie de chasse
• Translator English - Malay: Menembak parti
• Translator English - German: Jagdgesellschaft
• Translator English - Japanese: 撮影パーティー
• Translator English - Korean: 촬영 자
• Translator English - Javanese: Partai pamitan
• Translator English - Vietnamese: bên chụp
• Translator English - Tamil: படப்பிடிப்பு கட்சி
• Translator English - Marathi: शुटिंग पार्टी
• Translator English - Turkish: Atış partisi
• Translator English - Italian: partita di caccia
• Translator English - Polish: strona strzelanie
• Translator English - Ukrainian: стрільба партія
• Translator English - Romanian: partid de fotografiere
• Translator English - Greek: γυρίσματα κόμμα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: skiet partytjie
• Translator English - Swedish: skytte part
• Translator English - Norwegian: skyting fest

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOOTING PARTY»

Discover the use of shooting party in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shooting party and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Shooting Party

Everything about this splendid weekend would seem a perfect affirmation of the privileges and certainties of Edwardian country life. And yet, as Isabel Colegate so elegantly dramatizes, it is not.

Isabel Colegate, 2010

The Shooting Party

When a young woman dies during a shooting party at the country estate of a dissolute count, a magistrate is called upon to investigate.

Anton Chekhov, 2004

The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature

ENGLISH SHOOTING-PARTY FOR DESTROYING NEGROES. Account of a Shooting Excursion on the Mountains near Dromily Estate, in the Parish of Trelawny and Island of Jamaica, in the Month of October 1824. A small pamphlet, under the ...

‎1825

The Oriental Herald

... has lately fallen into our hands ; and we have thought it our duty to make it the subject of a notice in our pages, as the shooting-party in question were persons calling themselves Britons, and we suppose, Christians ; and their game was no  ...

‎1825

The Tonga Book

This no one will do; for even if a considerable chief be passing that way, on seeing the taboo he will stop at a distance, and sit down on the ground, out of respect or politeness to his fellow chiefs, and wait patiently till the shooting party has ...

Paul W. Dale, 2008

Mémorial de Sainte Hélène: journal of the private life and ...

"i% • Shooting Party at Si. Helena, fyc. — Eve of the 15th of August, Sfc. 14. The Emperor went out early. He sent for me before nine o'clock. His intention was to mount his horse, and endeavour to get a shot at some partridges, which we saw ...

Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases, 1823

Mémorial de Sainte Hélène: Journal of the Private Life and ...

Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases, Napoleon I ( Emperor of the French). Shooting Party at St. Helena, $c. — JSve of the l$th of August, ...

Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases, Napoleon I (Emperor of the French), 1823

The Sexual Politics of Meat (20th Anniversary Edition): A ...

Isabel Colegate's Great War novel The Shooting Party anchors the texts securely within the antiwar tradition. By exploring the connection between hunting and war from a woman's perspective, Colegate demonstrates, like Sassoon, that ...

Carol J. Adams, 2010

Chameleon

It took about two hours for the shooting party to arrive, and by then Jon had fallen into a light sleep. Jolted back to consciousness by the sound of shouting, he was relieved to find that it had come from the beaters, who were moving over to the ...

Richard Hains, 2006

The Life, Exile, and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon: ...

Shooting Party at St. Helena, tfc.—Eve of the of August, 5fc. 14. The Emperor went out early. He sent for me before nine o'clock. His intention was to mount his horse, and endeavour to get a shot at some partridges, which we saw every time we ...

Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases, 1835