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penka

penka is the alternative form of penker.

Meaning of penker

Noun

penker (plural penkers)

  1. (Northern England, dialectal) A large marble, usually made of stone or metal, used in the game of marbles.
    • Wor Geordie's lost his penker(Can we date this quote?), “(Geordie folk song)”

Forms of penka

pluralpenkas

Questions about penka

What is penka the alternative form of?
Penka is the alternative form of penker.

Words near penka in the dictionary

  1. penjajaps
  2. penjamin
  3. penjamins
  4. Penjaringan
  5. penk
  6. penka
  7. Penkalski
  8. Penkalskis
  9. penkas
  10. penkeeper
  11. penkeepers

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