Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A device to pull off boots.

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Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The Quercus nigra, or barren oak..
Ketch :: Ketch (n.) A hangman. See Jack Ketch.
Garibaldi :: Garibaldi (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi.
Split :: Split (n.) the division by a player of one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value; the player is usually obliged to increase the amount wagered by placing a sum equal to the original bet on the new hand thus created..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A young pike; a pickerel.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Crossjack :: Crossjack (n.) The lowest square sail, or the lower yard of the mizzenmast..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover.
Bonito :: Bonito (n.) The skipjack (Sarda Mediterranea) of the Atlantic, an important and abundant food fish on the coast of the United States, and (S. Chilensis) of the Pacific, and other related species. They are large and active fishes, of a blue color with black oblique stripes..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.
Wasp :: Wasp (n.) Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, esp. any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow jackets..
Truss :: Truss (n.) A padded jacket or dress worn under armor, to protect the body from the effects of friction; also, a part of a woman's dress; a stomacher..
Rhamnaceous :: Rhamnaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (Rhamnaceae, or Rhamneae) of which the buckthorn (Rhamnus) is the type. It includes also the New Jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (Zizyphus)..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.
Pike :: Pike (sing. & pl.) A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack..
Spencer :: Spencer (n.) A short jacket worn by men and by women.
Jackstay :: "Jackstay (n.) A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An upstart.
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