wheeze (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick
examples a clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat
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Hypernym scheme, strategy
Domain of synset - REGION United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain
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Hyponym scheme, strategy
Member of this domain - REGION United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain

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