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jinker
jin·ker
/
ˈdʒɪŋ
kər
/
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[
jing
-ker
]
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noun
Australian.
1.
a sulky.
2.
any of various carts or trailers used to transport logs and timber.
Origin:
1870–75;
variant of
janker
(Scots), of uncertain origin
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jinker
(ˈdʒɪŋkə)
—
n
(
Austral
) a vehicle for transporting timber, consisting of a tractor and two sets of wheels for supporting the logs
[of unknown origin]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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