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Meaning of "bullocky" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULLOCKY

bullocky  [ˈbʊləkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULLOCKY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bullocky is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BULLOCKY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bullocky

Bullocky

A bullocky is an Australian English term for the driver of a bullock team. The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or carriers.

Definition of bullocky in the English dictionary

The definition of bullocky in the dictionary is the driver of a team of bullocks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BULLOCKY


anarchy
ˈænəkɪ
Andromache
ænˈdrɒməkɪ
Bourbaki
ˈbɔːbəkɪ
deuterotoky
ˌdjuːtəˈrɒtəkɪ
hassocky
ˈhæsəkɪ
hillocky
ˈhɪləkɪ
hummocky
ˈhʌməkɪ
maconochie
məˈkɒnəkɪ
monarchy
ˈmɒnəkɪ
monomachy
mɒˈnɒməkɪ
mosbolletjie
mɒsˈbɒləkɪ
mullocky
ˈmʌləkɪ
naumachy
ˈnɔːməkɪ
schipperke
ˈʃɪpəkɪ
sciamachy
saɪˈæməkɪ
sciomachy
saɪˈɒməkɪ
stomachy
ˈstʌməkɪ
synarchy
ˈsɪnəkɪ
synecdoche
sɪnˈɛkdəkɪ
Titanomachy
ˌtaɪtəˈnɒməkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULLOCKY

bullionist
bullish
bullishly
bullishness
bullneck
bullnose
bullock
bullock cart
bullock´s heart
bullockies
bullous
bullpen
bullpout
bullring
bullroarer
bullshit
bullshitted
bullshitter
bullshitting
bullshot

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULLOCKY

blocky
boss cocky
chopsocky
cocky
cow cocky
flocky
jabberwocky
peacocky
pocky
rocky
schlocky
shlocky
stocky
tocky

Synonyms and antonyms of bullocky in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bullocky» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULLOCKY

Find out the translation of bullocky to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bullocky from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bullocky» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bullocky
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bullocky
570 millions of speakers

English

bullocky
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bullocky
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bullocky
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bullocky
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bullocky
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bullocky
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bullocky
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bullocky
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bullocky
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bullocky
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bullocky
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bullocky
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bullocky
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bullocky
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बैलगाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bullocky
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bullocky
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bullocky
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bullocky
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bullocky
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bullocky
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bullocky
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bullocky
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bullocky
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bullocky

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULLOCKY»

The term «bullocky» is normally little used and occupies the 113.348 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULLOCKY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bullocky» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bullocky» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bullocky

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULLOCKY»

Discover the use of bullocky in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bullocky and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Great Bullocky Race
Two well-known and competitive Australian bullockies undertake a fierce race, accompanied by their more peaceable children, to prove their superiority in driving their teams of cattle.
Michael F. Page, 1988
2
The Black Lords of Summer: The Story of the 1868 Aboriginal ...
569 runs at 9.33 Wickets 4 at 11.5 Bullocky played 39 matches on the tour. He was the side's number one wicket-keeper. He showed his mettle standing up to the stumps, for he stumped 28 batsmen off the bowling of Charles Lawrence.
Ashley Alexander Mallett, 2002
3
Under the Mulga: A Bush Memoir
When the pull was steady and uniform, so was Bullocky's voice. Each of the older bullocks in the team understood Bullocky's lingo and knew his own name, responding to whatever instruction was given immediately his name was called.
Jim Gasteen, 2005
4
Songs of Australia
I'm the king Chorus G Em Cm6 G C (maj7) king of bul - vers, don't bul - There's Guinea and Anderson too, bullocky~0, bulloCky-O, There's Wapples too, he brags, bullocky-O, bullocky-O, And it's many a log they drew, bullocky-O. Of his forty ...
Jerry Silverman, 2011
5
Kajirri, the Bush Missus
'Bullocky Bill' had been hand fed the best of every thing and had grown to an enormous size for his age. By the time we returned he was a very spoilt individual and a regular nuisance about the place. Ifhe managed to get into the house yard  ...
Lexie Simmons, Darrel Lewis, 2005
6
Aboriginal Darwin: A Guide to Exploring Important Sites of ...
SiTE 19 Bullocky Point and Vesteys Beach Description Location Precinct map p. 93 Gregory's Darwin map references: 25 H16 & 25 J14 Getting there Bullocky Point is on the Fairweather Walk between Mindil Beach and the Museum and Art  ...
Toni Bauman, Samantha Wells, Julie Therese Wells, 2006
7
The Banshee and the Bullocky: Tales of My Uncle Arch
The tales often revolve around animals such as cockatoos, earthworms, mosquitoes, yabbies, termites and bower birds. Illustrations are provided by Ron Edwards.
Bill Scott, William Neville Scott, 1996
8
The Best Ever Australian Sports Writing: A 200 Year Collection
Such are King Cole, Bullocky, Jim Crow, Dick-a-dick, Mosquito, Tiger, Sundown, Tuppeny, Red Cap, Charlie and Peter. As a rule most of the blacks took the surname of a family with whom they lived for any length of time. They opened their ...
David John Headon, Headon, David (ed.), 2001
9
With Love & Fury: Selected Letters of Judith Wright
I expect in his very small way the Bullocky is the Wanderer, Lear, Ulysses or whoever, translated into Australian terms but still recognisable. There — does that sound either convincing or in the realms of likelihood? I'm not much good at theory, ...
Judith Wright, Patricia Clarke, Meredith McKinney, 2006
10
Edward Said: The Legacy of a Public Intellectual
There is a clear difference between her attitude to 'Bullocky' in a 1963 letter to Dorothy Green and her blanket repudiation of the poem in 1988. In the former, she had distinguished between the figure's archetypal meanings, as a kind of Lear or ...
Debjani Ganguly, Ned Curthoys, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULLOCKY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bullocky is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Queensland Business Monthly: Debbie McBryde is producing top …
... ex-Stanbroke Pastoral Company man who can still roar at his four devoted dogs like a 19th century bullocky, nodded his head in agreement. «Courier Mail, May 15»
2
Record money for live cattle exports to Vietnam: Heavy steers selling …
"Even the older bullocky type animals, we can still get around $2.20/kg, which is exceptionally good money. "The feedlot capacity [in Vietnam] is ... «ABC Online, May 15»
3
Bods and blether: How many of these East Yorkshire words do you …
No longer do farms have a hierarchy of workers, "thoddy" (third man), "fowerty" (fourth man) and "bullocky" (cowman), kept in order by the "hind" ... «Hull Daily Mail, May 15»
4
On the run for cancer cause
The upcoming event at Joyner, to be held at Bullocky Rest on 10 May, is one of 25 Mother's Day Classics around Queensland. It will feature ... «Westerner, May 15»
5
ART MOVES IN DARWIN
MAGNT at Bullocky Point will continue to present natural science exhibitions, as well as redeveloping galleries to feature Territory history and ... «Aboriginal Art Directory News, Apr 15»
6
Quarrying history in places large and small in search of liveability
He was a bushman, an old bullocky turned farmer, quite out of his depth in the big city. Advertisement. He peered at the massive and ornate ... «The Age, Apr 15»
7
From dust to fame: Lee Kernaghan's life through song
He is the genuine article, son of a drover-turned-country-rocker and a dairy farmer's daughter, grandson of a bullocky, with dust on his boots ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Apr 15»
8
Beaut bullocks
"A bullocky came to the Gayndah Orange Festival to do a display and I spoke to him afterwards to see if I could learn how. "I've been doing it ... «Queensland Country Life, Apr 15»
9
Darwin rebellion remembered
The Vestey Group (established by brothers Lord William Vestey and Sir Edmund Vestey) began building the Darwin plant in 1915 on Bullocky ... «The Land Newspaper, Feb 15»
10
$6.5m to be spent on water pipes in expanding Springfield
Stage 2 - 1.1km of ductile iron pipes will be laid from the junction of Fossicker Circ and Springfield Parkway, continuing north to Bullocky Plc ... «The Queensland Times, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bullocky [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bullocky>. Oct 2026 ».
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