"DINK" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪŋk/ Forms: DINKs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪŋk Head templates: {{en-noun}} DINK (plural DINKs)
  1. Acronym of double income, no kids or dual income, no kids. - a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes Wikipedia link: DINK Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: double income (extra: a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes), no kids or dual income (extra: a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes), no kids (extra: a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes) Categories (topical): Finance Derived forms: double income, no kids yet Related terms: dual earner, dual earner couple, dual earner family, dual career couple, HENRY (english: high earner, not rich yet)
    Sense id: en-DINK-en-noun-QRM8OV-i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "extra": "a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes",
          "word": "double income"
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          "extra": "a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes",
          "word": "no kids or dual income"
        },
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          "extra": "a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes",
          "word": "no kids"
        }
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          "word": "double income"
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        {
          "word": "no kids yet"
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        {
          "ref": "2018, “3 Scenes Plus a Tag From a Marriage”, in The Simpsons:",
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        },
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          "ref": "2024 November 3, Miranda Crace, “Dual Income Households: How Kids Change The Financial Picture”, in Rocket Mortgage:",
          "text": "In certain states, DINKs out earn their DIWK counterparts by an even more considerable margin. As you can see, DINKs in Connecticut earn 70% more than DIWKs, and DINK households make 62% more than DIWKs in Rhode Island.",
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        "Acronym of double income, no kids or dual income, no kids. - a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes"
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          "word": "dual earner"
        },
        {
          "word": "dual earner couple"
        },
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          "word": "dual earner family"
        },
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          "word": "dual career couple"
        },
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          "english": "high earner, not rich yet",
          "word": "HENRY"
        }
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      "word": "double income"
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      "word": "no kids yet"
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    {
      "word": "dual earner family"
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      "word": "dual career couple"
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      "english": "high earner, not rich yet",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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    }
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}

Download raw JSONL data for DINK meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

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