Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.

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Apple-jack :: Apple-jack (n.) Apple brandy.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
Jackwood :: "Jackwood (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork..
Spinet :: Spinet (n.) A keyed instrument of music resembling a harpsichord, but smaller, with one string of brass or steel wire to each note, sounded by means of leather or quill plectrums or jacks. It was formerly much used..
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..
Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..
Supplely :: Supple-jack (n.) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem..
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..
Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.
Bootjack :: Bootjack (n.) A device for pulling off boots.
Jack-o''-lantern :: "Jack-o'-lantern (n.) See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack..
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.
Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A monkey; an ape.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) In the harpsichord, an intermediate piece communicating the action of the key to the quill; -- called also hopper..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack..
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fklat cake turned on the griddle while cooking; a griddlecake or pacake.
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