Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jinny road

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: jin-ny road
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.

Etymology

Compare gin (“an engine”), ginny-carriage.

Inflected Forms

jinny roads (plural)

Questions

What does jinny road mean?: An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.
Where does jinny road come from?: Compare gin (“an engine”), ginny-carriage.

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