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Jake vs Carter - What's the difference?

jake | carter |

As nouns the difference between jake and carter

is that jake is collar while carter is (dated) a person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden.

As an interjection jake

is come.

jake

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (slang) Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.
  • *1939 , (Raymond Chandler), The Big Sleep , Penguin 2011, p. 126:
  • *:‘What do you care? Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake .’

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US) A juvenile male turkey.
  • * 1998 , Jerome B Robinson, In the Turkey Woods
    • The spring turkey woods are occupied by roaming bands of jakes — year-old males with strong mating urges but inferior body size.

    carter

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • for someone who was a carter.
  • transferred from the surname.

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