Definition of «jack»

The term "Jack" has multiple meanings depending on its context.

1) In a standard deck of playing cards, Jack refers to one of four face cards (King, Queen, and two other Jacks). These are valued at 10 points each.

2) As a verb, the word can refer to lifting or moving something with a jack, such as using a car jack to lift a vehicle.

3) In some regions of England, "Jack" is used as a term of address for someone you don't know well, similar to "mate."

4) Jack is also the name of a popular alcoholic drink made from a distilled beverage and mixed with other ingredients such as fruit or cola.

Usage examples

  1. Jack, along with his friends, went on a road trip across the country.
  2. The farmer used a jack to lift his tractor and fix a flat tire.
  3. The pirate ship sailed through the waters, led by Captain Jack.
  4. My brother loves to play music, and his favorite instrument is the jack drum.
  5. Jack carefully stacked the books on the shelf to keep them organized.
  6. I borrowed my neighbor's car jack to change the flat tire on my car.
  7. Jack enthusiastically joined his classmates for a game of kickball during recess.

Sentences with «jack»

  • I kinda dig this e-reader, it has a 3.5 mm headphone jack for headphones or a pair of wired speakers. (goodereader.com)
  • I have a funny thing that AV will try this but for the good of jack I hope not. (justarsenal.com)
  • Luckily, the bottom of the unit has a nice audio jack for headphones or external speakers. (digitaltrends.com)
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