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101jack — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a device for lifting heavy objects, esp. the axle of a vehicle off the ground while changing a wheel etc. 2 a court card with a picture of a man, esp. a soldier, page, or knave, etc. 3 a ship s flag, esp. one flown from the bow… …
102Jack — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a device for lifting heavy objects, esp. the axle of a vehicle off the ground while changing a wheel etc. 2 a court card with a picture of a man, esp. a soldier, page, or knave, etc. 3 a ship s flag, esp. one flown from the bow… …
103Jack plane — A jack plane is the general purpose bench plane, used for general smoothing of the edges and sizing of wood. Jack planes are about 15 inches long, and the blade usually has a moderately curved edge. In preparing stock, the jack plane is used… …
104jack — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. man, fellow; knave, bower; lever; sailor, hand; jack of all trades; ass, mule, donkey, rabbit; slang, money; applejack. See animal, elevation, male. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An instrument for elevating] …
105Jack — NOTOC Jack may refer to: * Jack (CAD software), a 3 D interactive ergonomics and human factors CAD package * Jack (connector), an electrical connector ** Jack plug, a common audio connector * JACK Audio Connection Kit, a computer sound server *… …
106jack — see every Jack has his Jill Jack is as good as his master jack of all trades and master of none a good Jack makes a good Jill all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy …
107jack — jack1 noun 1》 a device for lifting heavy objects, especially one for raising the axle of a motor vehicle. 2》 a playing card bearing a representation of a soldier, page, or knave, normally ranking next below a queen. 3》 (also jack socket) a socket …
108Jack McKeon — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1=black bgcolor2=#009494 textcolor1=white textcolor2=white name=Jack McKeon position=Manager bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1930|11|23 debutdate=April 6 debutyear=by|1973 debutteam=Kansas City… …
109jack — 1. n. Policeman. 2 v. jack it (in) Cease. Stop doing it. Abandon it. 3. on one s Jack (Jones) Alone. 4. Jack of all trades (and master of none) One with some knowledge of many subjects, but no expertise in any one. 5. Jack tar Sailor. 6.… …
110JACK — a familiar form of John, the most widely spread of Christian names, and said to be derived from the French JACQUES or, as others maintain, from JANKIN a distinctive form of JOHAN or JOHN; JOHNKIN gives us JOCK and JOCKEY; from its extreme… …
