Definitions For Jack

noun

  • A game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
  • Male donkey
  • Any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas
  • Tool for exerting pressure or lifting
  • One of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
  • Small flag indicating a ship's nationality
  • Game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
  • An electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug
  • A small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling
  • Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted
  • Someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
  • A man who serves as a sailor
  • A small worthless amount
  • A device used for lifting something heavy (such as a car)
  • A playing card that has a picture of a soldier or servant and that is worth more than a ten and less than a queen
  • A small opening where something connects with a wire to something else

verb

  • Hunt with a jacklight
  • Lift with a special device

Is Jacks a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
21

The word Jack is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Jack in a Sentence

  • I'd buy that watch, but I don't have the jack right now.
  • A Portuguese ship flying the national jack

Synonyms for Jack

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