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单词 jinker
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Definition of jinker in English:

jinker

noun ˈdʒɪŋkə
Australian, NZ
  • 1A wheeled conveyance for moving heavy logs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We found a beautiful horse, dead and still harnessed to an immaculate jinker, caught in a tree about 20 feet above normal water level just opposite Jumping Creek.
    1. 1.1 A light two-wheeled cart.
verb ˈdʒɪŋkə
Australian, NZ
  • with object and adverbial of direction Convey in a jinker.

    walnut logs were jinkered down the hills

Origin

Late 19th century: variant of early 19th-century Scots janker, a long pole on wheels for carrying logs.

Rhymes

blinker, clinker, drinker, finca, freethinker, Glinka, Inca, inker, shrinker, sinker, Soyinka, stinker, stotinka, thinker, tinker, Treblinka, winker
 
 
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