How to Pronounce Jackeroo

To pronounce "jackeroo", say JACK-er-oo — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

JACK-er-oo

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💡 Tip for remembering “jackeroo”

"jackeroo" has 3 syllables: jack-er-oo. It rhymes with jackaroo, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: jackaroo — easy to mix up when writing.

What does jackeroo mean?

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

  1. To work as a jackaroo.

    “Bill has gone jackarooing out west.”

Words that rhyme with jackeroo

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jackaroo

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jackeroo"?▾

"Jackeroo" has 3 syllables: jack · er · oo.

What does "jackeroo" mean?▾

Jackeroo: A white man living outside of a white settlement.

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