moke

Definition of mokenext
British slang
as in donkey
a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things scolded his assistant for having no more intelligence than a moke

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Noun
  • These small donkeys, descendants of those brought to the area by miners, have free roam of the town.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Neither the outlaws nor Kennedy and Philomac realize that Kid (Eli Hart), temporarily freed of his boss, is on the hunt for his sibling, riding his faithful donkey and with a few tricks up his sleeve.
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For a shoe that lives somewhere between polished and relaxed, look for a mule in a warm tone and a low heel.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Thirty-seven acres and a mule or two.
    John Wrory Ficklin, Time, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Until this year Chablé’s programming largely focused on adults but anew farm space presents kid-friendly introductions to farming and gardening and includes a petting zoo with especially social pigs, goats, rabbits, and miniature horses and burros.
    John Newton, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Here, shabby homes enjoyed grand views, tired burros ambled along untethered, and island life trudged on, oblivious to tourism.
    Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Moke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moke. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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