Synonyms for jack
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
2. Shit
diddly, squat, hill of beans informal, shit vulgar, diddly-squat slang US
3. Manual laborer
manual laborer, laborer US, labourer UK
4. Jake — A man. A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman
Definitions
- n. 1
A man. A sailor.
- n. 2
A man. A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman.
- n. 3
A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
- n. 4
A man. A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.
Related words
- Word family
- jack-a-dandy jack-by-the-hedge jackdaw jacked jackfish jack-in-the-pulpit jack-knife jacklight
- Phrases
- jack up pallet jack whisky jack three-cornered jack jack off black jack blue jack jack bean
- Is a kind of
- court card face card playing card card
- Other spellings
- jak
Forms
- Plural
- jacks → tars, sailors, seamen, gobs…
Example sentences
- gob If only you'd kept your gob shut, Tom!
- squat Tom started doing squat thrusts in the waiting room.
- homer He translated Homer from the Greek into English.
By length
- 3 letters
- tar1, gob1
- 4 letters
- shit1, jake1, coin1
- 5 letters
- money2, bread1, kitty2, homer2, blunt1, squat1, knave1
- 6 letters
- sailor2, socket2, seaman2, diddly, dibble2, wampum2
- 7 letters
- mariner3, laborer3
- 8 letters
- labourer, seafarer3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (money2 = 2 syllables).