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Audibly protest at timber shop (8)

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boutique

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'shop' is the definition.
(boutique is a kind of shop)

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(Other definitions for boutique that I've seen before include "Small shop selling fashion clothes" , "fashionable little shop" , "Upmarket shop" , "Small specialist shop" , "Trendy shop" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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