Definition of jack

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"Jack (n.) A compact, portable machine for planing metal..

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Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Tomcod :: Tomcod (n.) The jack. See 2d Jack, 8. (c)..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
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..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The wall-eyed pike.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Jackscrew :: "Jackscrew (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5..
Sola :: Sola (n.) A leguminous plant (Aeschynomene aspera) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming-jackets, etc..
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.
Pea-jacket :: Pea-jacket (n.) A thick loose woolen jacket, or coat, much worn by sailors in cold weather..
Juddock :: Juddock (n.) See Jacksnipe.
Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Basque :: Basque (n.) A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques..
Triddler :: Triddler (n.) The jacksnipe.
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