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jackeroo

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Noun

jackeroo noun

  1. A white man living outside of a white settlement.
  2. 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.

Verb

jackeroo verb

  1. To work as a jackaroo.“Bill has gone jackarooing out west.”

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