tronk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prison.

Word forms

tronk tronks

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans tronk, from Dutch tronk, from Portuguese tronco, from Latin truncus. Doublet of truncus and trunk.

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