Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.

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Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..
Merou :: Merou (n.) See Jack, 8 (c)..
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..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The wall-eyed pike.
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint..
Bonito :: Bonito (n.) The skipjack (Sarda Mediterranea) of the Atlantic, an important and abundant food fish on the coast of the United States, and (S. Chilensis) of the Pacific, and other related species. They are large and active fishes, of a blue color with black oblique stripes..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
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..
Natterjack :: Natterjack (n.) A European toad (Bufo calamita), having a yellow line along its back..
Slapjack :: Slapjack (n.) A flat batter cake cooked on a griddle; a flapjack; a griddlecake.
Triddler :: Triddler (n.) The jacksnipe.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree..
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..
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..
Jackman :: Jackman (n.) A cream cheese.
Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
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