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jerkwater vs pokey

pokey vs jerkwater

jerkwater is not a noun while pokey is a noun.

jerkwater and pokey both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jerkwater No Yes No No
pokey Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, jerkwater and pokey are synonyms defined as:
  • jerkwater and pokey: small and remote and insignificant
Other synonyms of jerkwater include one-horse, poky.
jerkwater (noun) pokey (noun)
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
jerkwater (adjective) pokey (adjective)
small and remote and insignificant small and remote and insignificant
wasting time
Difference between jerkwater and pokey

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