Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather.

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Blende :: Blende (n.) A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous..
Jacket :: "Jacket (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket..
Caddow :: Caddow (n.) A jackdaw.
Queller :: Queller (n.) A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller..
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
Jakwood :: Jakwood (n.) See Jackwood.
Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket..
Smokejack :: Smokejack (n.) A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.
Jack :: Jack (n.) The jurel.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large, California rock fish (Sebastodes paucispinus); -- called also boccaccio, and merou..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
Jackwood :: "Jackwood (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork..
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.
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..
Cestraciont :: Cestraciont (n.) A shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing shellfish. Most of the species are extinct. The Port Jackson shark and a similar one found in California are living examples..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
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