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English hero and stock character
Jack is an English hero and archetypal stock character appearing in multiple legends, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes. Folktales about Jack date back
Jack_(hero)
Fictional character by Lee Child
medieval lore, as opposed to an anti-hero tormented by addiction and haunted by past misbehavior. Child views Jack Reacher as a "happy-go-lucky guy. He
Jack_Reacher
1993 film directed by John McTiernan
executive producer and plays himself as the actor portraying Jack Slater. Last Action Hero premiered in Westwood on June 13, 1993 and was released by Columbia
Last_Action_Hero
Personification of frost and cold weather
characterizations of Jack Frost depict him as a sprite-like character, sometimes appearing as a sinister mischief-maker or as a hero. Jack Frost is traditionally
Jack_Frost
Topics referred to by the same term
Weston Smith Spring-heeled Jack, a creature in Victorian-era English folklore Jack (hero), an archetypal Cornish and English hero and stock character Carangidae
Jack
1988 single by the Pogues
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" – 3:16 "Honky Tonk Women" – 2:55 "Jack's Heroes" – 3:05 (misspelled "Jack's Hero's" on the album cover and CD) "Whiskey in the Jar (Long
Yeah_Yeah_Yeah_Yeah_Yeah
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radio DJ and TV personality Jack Frost, bringer of winter Jack (hero), an archetypal English hero of such fairy tales as "Jack and the Beanstalk" Characters
Jack_(given_name)
English fairy tale
"Jack and the Beanstalk" is the best known of the "Jack tales", a series of stories featuring the archetypal English hero and stock character Jack. According
Jack_and_the_Beanstalk
English actor (born 1995)
Jack Barton is an English actor. His television appearances include Heartstopper (2023–2026) and SAS: Rogue Heroes (2025). He attended the Oxford School
Jack_Barton_(actor)
British historical drama television series
SAS: Rogue Heroes (titled Rogue Heroes in the United States and Australia) is a British historical drama television series created by Steven Knight that
SAS:_Rogue_Heroes
1990 studio album by The Pogues
on "Jack's Heroes" Technical Joe Strummer – producer Paul Cobbold – engineer Joshua Cheuse – cover art Dave Jordan – producer on "Jack's Heroes" and
Hell's_Ditch
2014 Disney animated film
Big Hero 6 is a 2014 American animated superhero film loosely based on the Marvel Comics superhero team Big Hero 6. Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios
Big_Hero_6_(film)
American actor and former professional boxer (b. 1943)
Jack O'Halloran (born April 8, 1943) is an American actor and former professional boxer. As a heavyweight, he fought in 57 professional boxing matches
Jack_O'Halloran
2006 animated film
Everyone's Hero is a 2006 American animated sports comedy film directed by Christopher Reeve, Daniel St. Pierre and Colin Brady. Starring Jake T. Austin
Everyone's_Hero
1999 Australian film
Paperback Hero is a 1999 Australian romantic comedy film starring Claudia Karvan and Hugh Jackman. It was directed by Antony Bowman who also wrote the
Paperback_Hero_(1999_film)
2004 video game
Jack, having once more kidnapped Theresa. After defeating Maze, the Hero is led into a final confrontation with Jack where his mother is killed. Jack
Fable_(2004_video_game)
American television series (2018–2023)
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (also known simply as Jack Ryan) is an American political action thriller television series based on characters from the fictional
Jack_Ryan_(TV_series)
Character in The Nightmare Before Christmas
together, embracing his future with her and embracing her. Jack follows the formula of a tragic hero because he begins the story at a lofty position. In spite
Jack_Skellington
During the first season, the NBC Heroes cast page listed ten characters among the cast; Leonard Roberts arrived later, and Jack Coleman was promoted to series
List_of_Heroes_characters
2022 single by Taylor Swift
Swift wrote and produced the song with Jack Antonoff. A pop rock, synth-pop, electro, and electropop track, "Anti-Hero" features a 1980s-inspired drum loop
Anti-Hero_(song)
American comic book artist (1917–1994)
wanted to do his part by creating the first black super hero. Lee discussed his ideas with Jack Kirby and the result was seen in Fantastic Four #52. Theakston
Jack_Kirby
Australian cricketer (born 2000)
squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 December 2017. "WATCH: Jack Edwards, brother of cult hero Mickey, takes insane caught and bowled". Sporting news. 15
Jack Edwards (cricketer, born 2000)
Jack_Edwards_(cricketer,_born_2000)
The My Hero Academia manga and anime series features various characters created by Kōhei Horikoshi. The series takes place in a fictional world where over
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
2026 film by Yuuki Igarashi
The Ribbon Hero (Japanese: リボンヒーロー, Hepburn: Ribon Hīrō) is a 2026 Japanese animated fantasy action-adventure film directed by Yuuki Igarashi, in his feature
The_Ribbon_Hero
Type of fictional character
spelled as anti-hero or in two words as anti hero) is a literary term that can be understood as standing in opposition to the traditional hero (i.e., one with
Antihero
American actor (born 1992)
2024). "'Smile 2' Star Ray Nicholson On Being Inspired By Father Jack Nicholson: "My Hero"". Deadline. Retrieved December 28, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint:
Ray_Nicholson
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Commons has media related to Jack Nicholson. Jack Nicholson at the American Film Institute Catalog Jack Nicholson at IMDb Jack Nicholson at the TCM Movie
Jack_Nicholson
American musician (born 1984)
Jack Michael Antonoff (born March 31, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer. He is the lead vocalist of the
Jack_Antonoff
Japanese light novel series
friends and cast out of the hero party, Orhun Dura – once their loyal enchanter is branded by his former comrades as "jack-of-all-trades, master of none"
Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None
Jack-of-All-Trades,_Party_of_None
Chinese business magnate and investor (born 1964)
10 September 1964), also known as Jack Ma, is a Chinese businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Jack Ma Foundation, and co-founder of
Jack_Ma
American actor (born 1992)
Jack Henry Quaid (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. The son of actors Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid, he is also the nephew of character actor Randy
Jack_Quaid
2000 American comedy television series
against the enemies of America, Jack often adopts the identity of a legendary (though otherwise fictional) masked hero: "the Daring Dragoon". The show
Jack of All Trades (TV series)
Jack_of_All_Trades_(TV_series)
British Royal Navy sailor (1775–1831)
Jack Crawford (22 March 1775 – 10 November 1831) was a sailor of the Royal Navy known as the "Hero of Camperdown." Crawford was born in Thornhill's Bank
Jack_Crawford_(sailor)
British actor
Jack Shep (born 1999) is a British comedian, actor, writer and director. He is best known as a member of the first cast of Saturday Night Live UK, the
Jack_Shep
American computer scientist
October 2015[update], he is an Innovator in Residence there. "Maker Hero: Alumnus Jack McCauley on Guitar Hero, Oculus and the Future of Making," Berkeley Innovators
Jack_McCauley
Fictional character from Doctor Who and Torchwood
"Revolution of the Daleks". In contrast to The Doctor, Jack is more of a conventional action hero, as well as outwardly flirtatious and capable of acts
Jack_Harkness
Topics referred to by the same term
Bing Crosby Jack-be-Nimble, a character from Babes in Toyland Jack (hero) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Jack Be Nimble
Jack Be Nimble (disambiguation)
Jack_Be_Nimble_(disambiguation)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's_100_Years...100_Heroes_&_Villains
British Army officer (1906–1996)
1906 Mad Jack". Todayinhistory.blog. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2026. Fullarton, Donald (8 November 2016). "'Mad Jack' was soldier hero". Helensburgh
Jack_Churchill
Superhero from My Hero Academia
also known by her hero name Earphone Jack (イヤホン=ジャック, Iyahon Jakku) is a superhero and a supporting character of the manga series My Hero Academia, created
Kyoka_Jiro
American television series (2006–2010)
Heroes is an American superhero drama television series created by Tim Kring that aired on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006, to February 8
Heroes_(American_TV_series)
Russian folk character
(Stupid Honza), Czech counterpart Foolishness for Christ Ivan Tsarevich Jack (hero) Sinyavsky, Andrey. Ivan the Fool – Russian Folk Belief: A Cultural History
Ivan_the_Fool
Main antagonist of the Borderlands franchise
and looking good, Handsome Jack considers himself "the hero" on Pandora, viewing everyone else on it as a "bandit". Jack is framed as believing everything
Handsome_Jack
1988 film by William Tannen
Hero and the Terror is a 1988 American action film starring martial arts star Chuck Norris, directed by William Tannen. Produced by Menahem Golan, written
Hero_and_the_Terror
American actor & screenwriter (born 1958)
2007-09-27[dead link] Jack Coleman on Heroes Season 2[permanent dead link]. Retrieved October 2, 2007. "Keck's Exclusives: Heroes' Hiro and H.R.G. Land
Jack_Coleman_(actor)
2025 Indian action comedy film by Bhaskar
some bad guys forcing the hero to chase after them to try and return them back. Siddhu Jonnalagadda as Pablo Neruda alias "Jack", a R&AW aspirant Vaishnavi
Jack_(2025_film)
American actor, comedian, and musician (born 1969)
Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He has played leading roles in family and comedy films,
Jack_Black
American nightclub owner and murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald (1911–1967)
Gerald (1993). Case Closed. Warner Books. Rogers, Phil. Jack Ruby "Thought He Was Going to Be a Hero," Niece Says NBCChicago.com November 19, 2013. https://www
Jack_Ruby
Type of character
frequently costumed, concealing their identity; and fits the role of the hero, typically using their powers to help the world become a better place, or
Superhero
2026 American comedy-drama film
Our Hero, Balthazar is a 2025 American black comedy-drama film directed and produced by Oscar Boyson in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Boyson
Our_Hero,_Balthazar
Season of television series
The NBC superhero serial drama series Heroes follows the lives of people across the globe who possess various superhuman powers as they struggle to cope
Heroes_season_3
Video game series
World Heroes (ワールドヒーローズ, Wārudo Hīrōzu) is a series of four fighting games created originally by ADK with assistance from SNK for the Neo Geo family of
World_Heroes
American professional wrestler (born 2000)
To AAA Héroes Inmortales". Fightful. Retrieved December 26, 2025. Thompson, Andrew (November 28, 2025). "Laredo Kid vs. Je'Von Evans vs. Jack Cartwheel
Jack_Cartwheel
Topics referred to by the same term
Jack Peterson may refer to: "Rifle Jack" Peterson (c.1745–1850), hero of the American Revolutionary War Jack Richard Peterson, (born 1998), American media
Jack_Peterson
Topics referred to by the same term
Jack Slater may also refer to: Jack Slater, a character in the film Last Action Hero, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger Jack Slater (politician) (1927–1997)
Jack_Slater
Rank of playing card
legendary hero of the chansons de geste) for the jack of spades; La Hire (French warrior) for the Jack of Hearts; Hector (mythological hero of the Iliad)
Jack_(playing_card)
2016 American film by Edward Zwick
Retrieved August 16, 2015. Kroll, Justin (September 15, 2015). "'Jack Reacher': 'Heroes Reborn' Actress Eyed to Join Tom Cruise (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived
Jack_Reacher:_Never_Go_Back
American actor (born 1951)
politician and general Lawrence Tyson. His maternal grandfather was World War I hero and aviation pioneer Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell. His first cousin is Drew
Jack_Gilpin
Main character in many Norwegian folktales
Children's literature portal Aladdin Fire Boy (folktale) Ivan Tsarevich Jack (hero) Soria Moria Castle The Six Servants Vinland Saga With variant spelling
Askeladden
1971 action drama film directed by Tom Laughlin
100 Heroes & Villains: Billy Jack – Nominated Hero A direct sequel followed with The Trial of Billy Jack (1974). Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977) had
Billy_Jack
American basketball player (born 1999)
tournament hero Jack Gohlke". freep.com. Retrieved April 12, 2025. @angelescdmexico; (April 14, 2025). "¡Nuevo Ángel en la casa! 🪽🚨🚨 Jack Gohlke, 10
Jack_Gohlke
Small terrier dog breed
Rachel (20 April 2022). "Meet Patron, a bomb-sniffing Jack Russell terrier who has become a Ukrainian hero". NPR. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022
Jack_Russell_Terrier
1977 film directed by Jeremy Kagan
Heroes is a 1977 American drama film directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan and starring Henry Winkler, Sally Field and Harrison Ford (in his first post–Star Wars
Heroes_(1977_film)
1994 American sci-fi sequel film
stars David Hayter in the title role, replacing Jack Armstrong. Unlike the previous film, Guyver: Dark Hero follows a more serious and darker tone much closer
Guyver:_Dark_Hero
Protagonist of the American television series '24'
list of "TV's Top 50 Heroes" and Sky 1 listed Jack as No. 1 on their list of "TV's toughest men". Entertainment Weekly named Jack Bauer one of The 20 All
Jack_Bauer
Television series
for the Rescue Heroes. Jack has a strong-willed younger sister named Jill, who is a member of the Texas Fire Brigade, and with whom Jack has a complicated
Rescue_Heroes_(TV_series)
2019 book by Jack Fairweather about Witold Pilecki
The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz (British title; the American edition is titled The Volunteer: One Man's
The_Volunteer_(book)
English actor (born 1990)
Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, an Actor Award and
Jack_O'Connell_(actor)
Comic book awards
The Jack Kirby Comics Industry Awards were a set of awards for achievement in comic books, presented from 1985 to 1987. Voted on by comic-book professionals
Kirby_Awards
American actor (1925–2001)
IMDb Jack Lemmon at the Internet Broadway Database Jack Lemmon at the TCM Movie Database (archived) THE FILMS OF JACK LEMMON on YouTube Actor Jack Lemmon
Jack_Lemmon
12th episode of the 2nd season of 30 Rock
"Subway Hero" is the 12th episode of the second season of 30 Rock and 33rd episode of the series. It was written by Jack Burditt, one of the series' co-executive
Subway_Hero
Novel character by Jack Higgins
Sean Dillon is a fictional Irish character who is the hero of a series of Jack Higgins novels. Sean Dillon is described in Higgins' works as a short, fair-haired
Sean_Dillon_(character)
2015 American drama television series
Heroes Reborn is an American television series with 13 episodes which premiered on September 24, 2015, as a continuation of the NBC superhero drama series
Heroes_Reborn_(miniseries)
Fictional character
or reluctant hero. Molecule Man first appeared in Fantastic Four #20 (November 1963) and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Initially
Molecule_Man
Season of television series
The NBC superhero serial drama series Heroes follows the lives of people across the globe who possess various superhuman powers as they struggle to cope
Heroes_season_4
Season of television series
season of the American action crime television series Reacher, based on the Jack Reacher book series by Lee Child, premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February
Reacher_season_1
Jack Black's roles in films, TV series, and video games
Jack Black is an American actor. The following are his roles in film, television series, voice work and video games. Notes Shard with cast Shard with Dwayne
Jack_Black_filmography
Season of television series
The NBC superhero drama television series Heroes follows the lives of people across the globe who possess various superhuman powers as they struggle to
Heroes_season_2
Protagonist of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
Sparrow to be the second most popular live action hero after Indiana Jones. In a 2007 Pearl & Dean poll, Jack Sparrow was listed as Depp's most popular performance
Jack_Sparrow
Irish comedian and actor (born 1965)
McGuire in Father Ted (1995–1998), George Sunday/Thermoman in My Hero (2000–2005), and DI Jack Mooney in Death in Paradise (2017–2020). He has written three
Ardal_O'Hanlon
American actress (born 1998)
Showtime series Shameless and in the NBC series Heroes Reborn. She co‐starred with Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016). Yarosh is a native
Danika_Yarosh
Romani fairy tale
cake is not claimed by the hero's older brothers, but by the hero himself. Even in Jack and his Comrades, where the hero is the only one offered it,
Jack_and_His_Golden_Snuff-Box
American television series, 2013–2017
appearances by the "inventor" and public face of the routine, bodybuilder Jack Garbarino, on advertorial daytime shows. In December 2018, Amazon reported
Nathan_for_You
1917 film
Hero of the Hour is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by Raymond Wells. It stars Jack Mulhall, Wadsworth Harris, and Fritzi Ridgeway. Jack
The_Hero_of_the_Hour
American author, journalist, and social activist (1876–1916)
London (né Chaney; January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial
Jack_London
British producer, agent and TV personality (born 1940)
and Elizabeth, Noah's Ark, Element of Doubt, The Good Guys and A Perfect Hero. He represented Judi Dench, Colin Firth,[citation needed] Richard E. Grant
Michael_Whitehall
British industrialist and businessman
Jack Walker (19 May 1929 – 17 August 2000) was a British industrialist and businessman. Walker built his fortune in the steel industry, amassing a personal
Jack_Walker
Legendary Heroes (Hero) April 7: SikaPinoy (DZMM TeleRadyo) Alphas (season 1) (Jack TV) April 9: Initial D (Hero) Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 (Hero) April 11:
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2009 film directed by Gary J. Tunnicliffe
(Gilbert Gottfried). They climb the enchanted beanstalk due to Jack wanting to prove himself a hero after the legacy of his father, with Grayson accompanying
Jack and the Beanstalk (2009 film)
Jack_and_the_Beanstalk_(2009_film)
American actress
Mentalist. She had a major recurring role on Heroes as Sandra Bennet, wife of Primatech operative Noah Bennet (Jack Coleman). Her roles in film include appearances
Ashley_Crow
American musician (born 1975)
Official site of the Dead Weather Jack White on Charlie Rose Jack White discography at Discogs Jack White at IMDb Jack White collected news and commentary
Jack_White
2018 Japanese animated film by Kenji Nagasaki
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE 〜2人の英雄(ヒーロー)〜, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia za Mūbī: Futari no Hīrō) is a 2018 Japanese
My_Hero_Academia:_Two_Heroes
1974 novel by Ted Lewis
Jack Carter's Law is a 1974 British crime novel written by Ted Lewis. It is a prequel to Lewis's best known work, Jack's Return Home (1970) which was adapted
Jack_Carter's_Law
Fairy tale stock character
story in order to claim to be the hero or heroine and is usually of the same sex as the hero or heroine. The false hero presents some claim to the position
False_hero
American actor (1919–2006)
Walter Jack Palance (/ˈpæləns/ PAL-əns; born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor. He gained stardom for his
Jack_Palance
American pathologist and euthanasia activist (1928–2011)
ISBN 978-1-4051-5276-1. Roberts J, Kjellstrand C (June 8, 1996). "Jack Kevorkian: a medical hero". BMJ. 312 (7044): 1434. doi:10.1136/bmj.312.7044.1434. PMC 2351178
Jack_Kevorkian
English folkloric character in the Welsh Marches
ISBN 1-57607-216-9. Greene, William Henry (1974). Jack O' Kent and the Devil: Stories of a Welsh Border Hero Told in Verse. Chepstow Society. ISBN 0-900278-21-8
Jack_o'_Kent
Australian basketball player (born 1996)
2022. "Buzzer-beater hero snaps back to reality". Gold Coast Bulletin. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2022. "Player Announcement - Jack McVeigh". North Gold
Jack_McVeigh
Fictional character from Marvel Comics
Avengers & X-Men: AXIS #6 International Catalogue of Super-Heroes page on Bucky Nomad (Jack Monroe) at Marvel.com Edward Ferbel at The Appendix to the
Nomad_(Marvel_Comics)
1984 video game
Mighty Bomb Jack, the arcade game Bomb Jack Twin, and Bomb Jack II, the last of which was licensed for home computers only. Bomb Jack is a hero who can perform
Bomb_Jack
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Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
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v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
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.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
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.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
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