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/jing"keuhr/, n. Australian.1. a sulky.2. any of various carts or trailers used to transport logs and timber.[1870-75; var. of janker (Scots), of uncert. orig.]
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jinker — light horse drawn passenger carriage Carriages and Chariots … Phrontistery dictionary
jinker — n. cart or trailer for transporting logs and timber; light passenger carriage pulled by a horse … English contemporary dictionary
jinker — jin·ker … English syllables
jinker — ˈjiŋkə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: alteration of janker 1. Australia : a contrivance like a cart having either two or four wheels and used especially for log and timber carrying 2. Australia … Useful english dictionary
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timber jinker — /ˈtɪmbə dʒɪŋkə/ (say timbuh jingkuh) noun → jinker (def. 1) …
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