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Meaning

Noun

A
of
, especially one
leather.
  • A man.
  • A sailor.
  • A
    or
    ; (Australia) a
    .
  • A
    laborer.
  • In American English:
  • A man.
  • A
    , a
    ; a
    ;
    in general.
  • In American English, Canadian English & People:
  • A man.
  • A lumberjack.
  • In Indian English & People:
  • A man.
  • A sepoy.
  • A
    or utensil.
  • A
    for
    a
    ; a
    or
    jack.
  • Each of a
    of
    in a
    or the
    ,
    the
    of the key to the
    ; sometime also, a
    in a
    piano.
  • A support for
    being
    ; a
    or sawbuck.
  • Any of various
    for
    or
    the
    which
    the
    down on the
    in a
    or
    frame.
  • A
    for
    the
    as it
    a
    , in the
    of yarn.
  • In Tools:
  • A
    or utensil.
  • A
    used to
    a
    by the
    , to
    in
    the
    .
  • A
    used to
    and (temporarily) support a
    , now especially to
    of a
    when (e.g.)
    a tyre.
  • A
    used to
    and
    the
    in a
    ; a
    box.
  • In Mining:
  • A
    or utensil.
  • A
    for
    by blasting.
  • In Electronics:
  • A
    or utensil.
  • A
    for a
    , a
    ; (more
    ) a
    used to
    a
    to a
    , network etc.
  • In Regional English:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A
    or other
    for
    , especially
    ; a black-jack.
  • In Card games:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • The
    in a
    of
    ,
    between the 10 and
    , with an
    of a
    or
    on it.
  • In Bowls (game) & Bowls (game):
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A small,
    ,
    used as the
    in
    ; a jack-ball.
  • In Nautical & Flags:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A small ship's
    used as a
    or
    ; a small
    at the
    of the vessel.
  • In British English & Regional English:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A
    to
    a sovereign.
  • A
    often
    large
    or small
    in a natural water course.
  • In Nautical:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A
    crosstree.
  • In Games:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A small, six-pointed
    used
    of jacks.
  • In American English:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A
    or other
    used in
    to
    or
    at night.
  • Money.
  • In American English & Canadian English:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • A strong
    , especially home-distilled or illicit.
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • Nothing,
    shit.
  • In Cricket:
  • A non-tool
    or thing.
  • The
    to the
    in an innings.
  • In Rabbits:
  • A
    or animal.
  • A
    , especially when young.
  • A large California
    , the
    , Sebastes paucispinis.
  • Mangifera caesia, related to the
    tree.
  • Spadix of a
    (also
    Jack).
  • In American English, Flags, Male animals & Rabbits:
  • A
    or animal.
  • A
    , especially when
    for breeding.
  • In Jackfish, Pikes (fish), Rabbits & Sebastids:
  • A
    or animal.
  • Any of the
    in the family Carangidae.
  • In American English & Rabbits:
  • A
    or animal.
  • A jackrabbit.
  • In Arum family plants & Rabbits:
  • A
    or animal.
  • Plant in the
    Arisaema,
    Jack-in-the-pulpit, and
    Jack.
  • In Buckwheat family plants:
  • A
    or animal.
  • Plant of the
    Emex, also considered
    onymous to Rumex,
    then
    two
    and little
    for Emex
    . Rumex spinosus, Australian English three-corner
    and
    for Emex australis
    . Rumex hypogaeus.
  • In Mulberry family plants:
    The
    of the Asian
    (Artocarpus heterophyllus); also the
    itself.
    In Sumac family plants:
    The related
    Mangifera caesia.
    In Baseball & Bowls (game):
    A home run.
    Ellipsis of Jack Tar; a sailor.
    Ellipsis of Jack Rum; a soldier.
    A
    rose.

    Verb

    To
    using a jack.
    To
    or increase.
    In Alcohol production:
    To increase the
    of an
    to
    by
    it to below the
    of water,
    the
    that form, and
    the still-liquid
    portion.
    To
    (something),
    an
    ; to
    (someone).
    To
    by
    the
    forward and
    in a
    motion.
    ⚠️
    To
    , to masturbate.
    In Baseball:
    To
    (the
    )
    ; especially, to
    (the
    )
    the
    ,
    a home run.

    Adj

    In Australian English:
    Tired,
    ;
    (with).

    Name

    A
    from Hebrew, also used as a
    of John or more
    , Jacob.
    A surname.
    Jack Daniel's, a
    of Tennessee whiskey.
    An
    in Coffee County, Alabama, United States.
    An
    in Dent County, Missouri, United States.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    jack
    English
    arrow
    jakke
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    Sourced from
    Etym

    Antonyms

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