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Definition of Jack

Jack
Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [Pg. jaca, Malayalam, tsjaka.] (Bot.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow. [Written also jak.]
Jack
Jack Jack, v. t. To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
Jack
Jack Jack, n. [F. jaque, jacque, perh. from the proper name Jacques. Cf. Jacquerie.] A coarse and cheap medi[ae]val coat of defense, esp. one made of leather. Their horsemen are with jacks for most part clad. --Sir J. Harrington.
Jack
Jack Jack, n. [Named from its resemblance to a jack boot.] A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack. [Obs.] --Dryden.
Jack
Jack Jack, v. i. To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.

Meaning of Jack from wikipedia

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- Jack & Jack are an American pop-rap duo from Omaha, Nebraska, consisting of Jack Johnson and Jack Gilinsky, based in Los Angeles, California. After success...
- Jack-Jack Attack is a 2005 American animated short film written and directed by Brad Bird and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is tied into and...
- jack-in-the-box or jack-in-the-boxes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jack-in-the-box is a children's toy dating back to the 16th century. Jack in...
- lifting heavy equipment. A hydraulic jack uses hydraulic power. The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack, which lifts vehicles so that maintenance...
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- surfer Jack Johnson may also refer to: Jack Johnson, member of the American pop-rap duo Jack & Jack Big Jack Johnson (1940–2011), blues musician Jack Johnson...
- Jack Anthony may refer to: Jack Anthony (hurler) (1886–1964), Kilkenny sportsperson Jack Anthony (jockey) (1890–1954), Welsh champion jockey Jack Anthony...
- Monterey Jack, sometimes shortened to Jack, is a Californian white, semi-hard cheese made using cow's milk, with a mild flavor and slight sweetness. Originating...
- Charles A. Briggs at Nahant, M****achusetts on February 1, 1898, aged 31, when Jack was almost six months old. He had one older brother, William Anthony "Bill"...