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does a land-office business

does a land-office business is the third-person singular simple present indicative of do a land-office business.

Meaning of do a land-office business

Verb

do a land-office business (third-person singular simple present does a land-office business, present participle doing a land-office business, simple past did a land-office business, past participle done a land-office business)

  1. (US, dated) To be very successful; to do a roaring trade.

Questions about does a land-office business

What is does a land-office business the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Does a land-office business is the third-person singular simple present indicative of do a land-office business.

Words near does a land-office business in the dictionary

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  2. does a bit of stiff
  3. does a Bradbury
  4. does a bunk
  5. does a flit
  6. does a land-office business
  7. does a listen
  8. does a little bit of trolling
  9. does a little trolling
  10. does a lot of work
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