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Meaning of Jenkin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪn/

Definitions

A male given name from Hebrew.
A narrow excavation driven through a pillar of coal.
An English surname transferred from the given name, variant of Jenkins, especially in the south-west of England

Examples

“A jenkin is then carried up the pillar alongside the old bords […]”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Jenkins Jenkins County Jenkinson Jenkintown Jenks Jenkyns