Definition of jack

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"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..

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Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A kind of straitjacket.
Saury :: Saury (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring..
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.
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A device to pull off boots.
Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack..
Deal :: Deal (n.) Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack..
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fklat cake turned on the griddle while cooking; a griddlecake or pacake.
Jack-a-lent :: "Jack-a-lent (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent; hence, a simple fellow..
Langdak :: Langdak (n.) A wolf (Canis pallipes), found in India, allied to the jackal..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Jackdaw :: "Jackdaw (n.) See Daw, n..
Bootjack :: Bootjack (n.) A device for pulling off boots.
Jackeen :: "Jackeen (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow..
Jack-a-dandy :: "Jack-a-dandy (n.) A little dandy; a little, foppish, impertinent fellow..
Caddow :: Caddow (n.) A jackdaw.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover.
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