"joey word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: joey words [plural]
Etymology: joey (“junior kangaroo”) + word Etymology templates: {{compound|en|joey|word|gloss1=junior kangaroo}} joey (“junior kangaroo”) + word Head templates: {{en-noun}} joey word (plural joey words)
  1. A word that is contained in a kangaroo word.
    Sense id: en-joey_word-en-noun-WoaaYoqn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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