jack

1. (verb) lift with a jack, as of a car
Synonyms: jack up
Related Words: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise

2. (noun) male donkey
Synonyms: jackass
Related Words: ass

3. (noun) any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm-temperate seas
Related Words: Alectis ciliaris, Caranx bartholomaei, Caranx crysos, Caranx hippos, Elagatis bipinnulata, Seriola dorsalis, Seriola grandis, Seriola zonata, amberfish, amberjack, banded rudderfish, blue runner, carangid, carangid fish, crevalle jack, jack crevalle, kingfish, leatherjack, leatherjacket, rainbow runner, rudderfish, runner, threadfish, yellow jack, yellowtail

4. (noun) mechanism for exerting pressure or lifting
Related Words: bumper jack, jackscrew, screw jack, tool

5. (noun) one of four cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
Synonyms: knave
Related Words: court card, face card, picture card

6. (noun) small flag indicating a ship's nationality
Related Words: flag

7. (noun) one of several small objects picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
Related Words: game equipment

8. (noun) an electrical connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug
Related Words: electrical device, phone jack, telephone jack

9. (verb) hunt with a jacklight
Synonyms: jacklight
Related Words: hunt, hunt down, run, track down

10. (noun) immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of; its seeds are commonly roasted
Synonyms: jackfruit, jak
Related Words: edible fruit



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