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jerkwater

adjective

Small and remote and insignificant

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
J
Ends with
R
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
23

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Pronunciation

ˈdʒɚk.wɔ.tɚ

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Small and remote and insignificant

    “A jerkwater college”

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Example Sentences

A jerkwater college
Passed a series of poky little one-horse towns

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