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bankras

bankras is the plural of bankra.

Meaning of bankra

Noun

bankra (plural bankras)

  1. (Jamaica) A kind of basket for transporting goods.
    • All who were able carried a basket or what the locals called a 'bankra' of harvest offerings […]; the firm-backed men, including David, were burdened with bigger baskets that they called 'cutacoos', the woven shoulder straps made of hemp.2021, Alex Wheatle, Island Songs

Questions about bankras

What is bankras the plural of?
Bankras is the plural of bankra.

Words near bankras in the dictionary

  1. Bankova
  2. Bankova Street
  3. bankowner
  4. bankr.
  5. bankra
  6. bankras
  7. bankrobber
  8. bankrobbers
  9. bankroll
  10. bankrolled
  11. bankroller

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