Usually means: Trainee on Australian cattle station.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word jackaroo:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. jackaroo: Merriam-Webster
  2. jackaroo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jackaroo: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Jackaroo, jackaroo: Wordnik
  5. jackaroo: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. jackaroo: Wiktionary
  7. jackaroo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. jackaroo: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Jackaroo, jackaroo: Dictionary.com
  10. Jackaroo (disambiguation), Jackaroo (trainee), Jackaroo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. jackaroo: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Jackaroo: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. jackaroo, jackaroo: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. jackaroo: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (Australia, Queensland, obsolete) A white man living outside of a white settlement.
noun:  (Australia) 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:  (intransitive) To work as a jackaroo.

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