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square shooter

noun

, Informal.
  1. an honest, fair person.


square shooter

noun

  1. informal.
    an honest or frank person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • square shooting, noun
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Other Words From

  • square shooting noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of square shooter1

First recorded in 1915–20
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Example Sentences

"The colored people of the country have a high regard for you, Mr. Secretary, as a square shooter," Lewis concluded.

He's a square shooter, a good worker, and his sheep and your cattle are too few to awaken the old-time cattle and sheep wars.

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