Thesaurus results for JACKS

jacks

noun

plural of jack

as in flags

a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling a Portuguese ship flying the national jack

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as in guys

an adult male human being hey, jack, can you spare some change?

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as in sailors

one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel the streets of the old seaport were once full of jacks, harlots, and other dockside denizens

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as in pools

the total of the bets at stake at one time tension was mounting as the jack was getting bigger by the minute

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as in loggers

a person whose job is to cut down trees we'll need to hire more jacks to get this forest cleared before winter

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While a few guys are into it, the rest of them would rather be doing anything else — napping, preferably.

Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Our framework for a plan is based in real-time, based on how these guys feel.

Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024

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