Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dinkey
noun
/ˈdɪŋki/
Definition
A small or light railway locomotive or a small boat.
Examples
- The dinkey was used to transport goods over a short distance.
- The crew boarded the dinkey to reach the remote island.
- They used a dinkey to pull the cart along the narrow tracks.
Meaning
Dinkey refers to something that is small and often used for light or short-term purposes, particularly in transportation contexts.
Synonyms
- Small locomotive
- Miniature train
- Boat
- Light vehicle
