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Word: Jackeroo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century (denoting, in Aboriginal usage, a white man living outside a settlement): probably from an Aboriginal language
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒakəˈruː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young man working on a sheep or cattle station to gain experience.
Short Definition:young man working on sheep or cattle station
Variant Forms:
- jackaroo
Word: Jackeroo
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒakəˈruː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
work as a jackeroo.
Short Definition:work as jackeroo
Variant Forms:
- jackaroo
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