Meanings
plural bankras
- JamaicaA kind of basket for transporting goods.
All who were able carried a basket or what the locals called a 'bankra' of harvest offerings […]; the firm-backed men, including David, were burdened with bigger baskets that they called 'cutacoos', the woven shoulder straps made of hemp.
2021, Alex Wheatle, Island Songs
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bankra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankra
“bankra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankra. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bankra,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankra.
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