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Noun: shooting gallery
  1. An enclosed firing range with targets for rifle or handgun practice
    "The police officers trained at the indoor shooting gallery";
    - shooting range
     
  2. A building (usually abandoned) where drug addicts buy and use heroin
    "The police raided a known shooting gallery in the derelict part of town"

Derived forms: shooting galleries

Type of: building, edifice, firing range, target range

Encyclopedia: Shooting gallery