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How to pronounce “jerkwater

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Pronunciation guide for jerkwater

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Practice the English pronunciation of jerkwater with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
(US, historical) A train on a branch line.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (US, historical) A train on a branch line.
  • A jerkwater town.
  • [Adjective]
  • (US, colloquial, derogatory) Of an inhabited place, small, insignificant, and backward.

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