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jackaroo

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1. jackaroo - Noun

2. jackaroo - Verb

Meaning

(Australia, Queensland, obsolete) A white man living outside of a white settlement.

(Australia) A trainee station manager or owner, working as a stockman or farm hand; formerly, a young man of independent means working at a station in a supernumerary capacity to gain experience.

jackaroo (third-person singular simple present jackaroos, present participle jackarooing, simple past and past participle jackarooed)

(intransitive) To work as a jackaroo.
Bill has gone jackarooing out west.

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Other cars sourced from Isuzu during the 1980s were the four-wheel drive Jackaroo (1981), the Shuttle (1982) van and the Piazza (1986) three-door sports hatchback. Source: Internet

Following a 'Funnel-web in the teacher's draw incident', he left school determined to make his mark on the world, working all over Australia in jobs such as Jackaroo and Deep Sea Fisherman. Source: Internet

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