Beginning and Jackleg

Beginning

Beginning adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.

Jackleg and beginning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jackleg" instead an adjective "Beginning".

Nearby Words: begin, beginner

Jackleg

Jackleg adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of expert skill.
Usage example: he did such a jackleg installation of that door frame that now the door won't shut

Beginning and jackleg are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beginning" instead an adjective "Jackleg".

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