English-Thai Dictionary

jackscrew

N แม่แรง ยก ของ ที่ ใช้ เกลียว หมุน  screw jack mae-raeng-yok-kong-ti-chai-kliao-mun

 

jacksnipe

N นก เล็ก พวก  Limnocryptes minimus มี ปาก สั้น 

 

jackstay

N ไม้ คำ  เชือก ค้ำ 

 

jackstone

N หมากเก็บ  jacks mak-kab

 

jackstraw

N แท่ง ไม้ เล็ก ที่ ใช้ เล่น เกม ส์ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JACKSMITH

n.A smith who makes jacks for the chimney.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JACKSAW

JACKSAW Jack "saw `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The merganser.

 

JACKSCREW

JACKSCREW Jack "screw `, n.

 

Defn: A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5.

 

JACKSLAVE

JACKSLAVE Jack "slave `, n.

 

Defn: A low servant; a mean fellow. Shak.

 

JACKSMITH

JACKSMITH Jack "smith `, n.

 

Defn: A smith who makes jacks. See 2d Jack, 4, c. Dryden.

 

JACKSNIPE

JACKSNIPE Jack "snipe `, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula ); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe. (b ) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata ); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe.

 

JACKSTAY

JACKSTAY Jack "stay `, n. (Naut. )

 

Defn: A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened.

 

JACKSTONE

JACKSTONE Jack "stone `, n.(a ) One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones. (b ) (pl. ) A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck.

 

JACKSTRAW

JACKSTRAW Jack "straw `, n.

 

1. An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. Milton.

 

2. One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc. , for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

jackshaft

jack shaft |ˈjakˌSHaft ˈʤækˌʃæt | ▶noun a small auxiliary or intermediate shaft in machinery.

 

jacksie

jacksie |ˈdʒaksi |(also jacksy ) ▶noun Brit. informal a person's bottom. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: diminutive of jack 1 .

 

jacksnipe

jack snipe |ˈjakˌsnīp ˈʤæksnaɪp | ▶noun a small dark Eurasian snipe. [Lymnocryptes minima, family Scolopacidae. ] • any similar wader, e.g., the pectoral sandpiper or the common snipe.

 

Jackson

Jack son |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | 1 an industrial city in south central Michigan; pop. 33,518 (est. 2008 ). 2 the capital of Mississippi, an industrial and commercial city in the central part of the state, on the Pearl River; pop. 173,861 (est. 2008 ). 3 a commercial city in western Tennessee; pop. 63,158 (est. 2008 ).

 

Jackson, Andrew

Jack son, Andrew |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1767 –1845 ) 7th president of the US 1829 –37; known as Old Hickory. A Tennessee Democrat, he served in the US House of Representatives 1796 –97 and as a US Senator 1797 –98, 1823 –25. As a general in the US Army during the War of 1812, he became known for his successful defense of New Orleans. As president, he vetoed the renewal of the charter of the Bank of the United States, opposed the nullification issue in South Carolina, and initiated the spoils system. During his administration, the national debt was paid off completely, the Wisconsin Territory was organized, Michigan was admitted as the 26th state, and the independence of Texas was recognized.

 

Jackson, Glenda

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | (b.1936 ), English actress and politician. After a film career in which she won Oscars for her performances in Women in Love (1969 ) and A Touch of Class (1973 ), she became Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate in 1992.

 

Jackson, Howell Edmunds

Jack son, Howell Edmunds |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1832 –95 ) US Supreme Court associate justice 1893 –95. He also served as a US Senator 1881 –86.

 

Jackson, Jesse

Jack son, Jesse |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1941 –), US civil rights activist, politician, and clergyman; full name Jesse Louis Jackson. After working with Martin Luther King, Jr. , in the civil rights struggle, he campaigned for but failed to win the Democratic Party's 1984 and 1988 presidential nominations. His son, Jesse Jackson, Jr. (1965 –), a Democrat from Illinois, has been a member of the US House of Representatives since 1995.

 

Jackson, Mahalia

Jack son, Mahalia |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1911 –72 ), US gospel singer and musician. She came into her own in the mid 1940s, when her recording of “Move Up a Little Higher ” sold over a million copies. She was a featured performer at President Kennedy's inaugural ceremony.

 

Jackson, Michael

Jack son, Michael |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1958 –2009 ), US singer, the top-selling pop artist of the 1980s. His hit albums include Thriller (1982 ), Bad (1987 ), Dangerous (1991 ), and HIStory (1995 ).

 

Jackson, Reggie

Jack son, Reggie |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1946 –) US baseball player; full name Reginald Martinez Jackson; known as Mr. October. An outfielder, he played 1967 –87, mostly for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, and California Angels. Baseball Hall of Fame (1993 ).

 

Jackson, Robert H.

Jack son, Robert H. |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1892 –1954 ) US Supreme Court associate justice 1941 –54; full name Robert Houghwout Jackson. He was on leave from the Court to serve as chief prosecutor for the US at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal 1945 –46.

 

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan

Jack son, Thomas Jonathan |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1824 –63 ), Confederate general; known as Stonewall Jackson. The commander of the Shenandoah campaign 1861 –62, he was mortally wounded by one of his own sharpshooters at Chancellorsville in 1863.

 

Jackson Heights

Jack son Heights a commercial and residential section of northern Queens in New York City.

 

Jackson Hole

Jack son Hole a valley on the Snake River in northwestern Wyoming, partly in Grand Teton National Park, home to a fashionable resort.

 

Jacksonian

Jack so ni an |jakˈsōnēən ʤækˈsoʊniən | ▶adjective Medicine relating to or denoting a form of epilepsy in which seizures begin at one site (typically a digit or the angle of the mouth ). ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from the name of John H. Jackson (1835 –1911 ), English physician and neurologist, + -ian .

 

Jacksonville

Jack son ville |ˈjaksənˌvil ˈʤæksənvɪl | 1 a city in central Arkansas, northeast of Little Rock; pop. 31,351 est. 2008 ). 2 an industrial city and port in northeastern Florida; pop. 807,815 (est. 2008 ). 3 a city in southeastern North Carolina, a service town for nearby Camp Lejeune and other military facilities; pop. 76,233 (est. 2008 ).

 

jackstaff

jack staff |ˈjakˌstaf ˈʤækstæf | ▶noun a short flagpole at a ship's bow, on which a jack is flown.

 

jackstay

jack stay |ˈjakˌstā ˈʤæksteɪ | ▶noun Nautical a rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to.

 

jackstone

jack stone |ˈjakˌstōn ˈʤækstoʊn | ▶noun see jack 1 ( sense 4 ).

 

jackstraws

jack straws |ˈjakˌstrôz ˈʤækstrɔz | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] a game played with a heap of small rods of wood, bone, or plastic, in which players try to remove one at a time without disturbing the others.

 

Oxford Dictionary

jacks

jacks |ʤaks | ▶noun Irish a toilet. ORIGIN variant form of jakes .

 

jacksie

jacksie |ˈdʒaksi |(also jacksy ) ▶noun Brit. informal a person's bottom. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: diminutive of jack 1 .

 

Jackson

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | the state capital of Mississippi; pop. 173,861 (est. 2008 ). ORIGIN originally known as Le Fleur's Bluff, it was later named after President Andrew Jackson.

 

Jackson, Andrew

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | (1767 –1845 ), American general and Democratic statesman, 7th President of the US 1829 –37; known as Old Hickory. As President he replaced an estimated 20 per cent of those in public office with Democrat supporters, a practice that became known as the spoils system.

 

Jackson, Glenda

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | (b.1936 ), English actress and politician. After a film career in which she won Oscars for her performances in Women in Love (1969 ) and A Touch of Class (1973 ), she became Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate in 1992.

 

Jackson, Howell Edmunds

Jack son, Howell Edmunds |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1832 –95 ) US Supreme Court associate justice 1893 –95. He also served as a US Senator 1881 –86.

 

Jackson, Jesse

Jack son, Jesse |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1941 –), US civil rights activist, politician, and clergyman; full name Jesse Louis Jackson. After working with Martin Luther King, Jr. , in the civil rights struggle, he campaigned for but failed to win the Democratic Party's 1984 and 1988 presidential nominations. His son, Jesse Jackson, Jr. (1965 –), a Democrat from Illinois, has been a member of the US House of Representatives since 1995.

 

Jackson, Mahalia

Jack son, Mahalia |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1911 –72 ), US gospel singer and musician. She came into her own in the mid 1940s, when her recording of “Move Up a Little Higher ” sold over a million copies. She was a featured performer at President Kennedy's inaugural ceremony.

 

Jackson, Michael

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | (1958 –2009 ), American pop singer and songwriter; full name Michael Joe Jackson. Having started singing with his four brothers, as the Jackson Five, he became the most commercially successful American star of the 1980s with the albums Thriller (1982 ) and Bad (1987 ).

 

Jackson, Reggie

Jack son, Reggie |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1946 –) US baseball player; full name Reginald Martinez Jackson; known as Mr. October. An outfielder, he played 1967 –87, mostly for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, and California Angels. Baseball Hall of Fame (1993 ).

 

Jackson, Robert H.

Jack son, Robert H. |ˈjaksən ˈʤæksən | (1892 –1954 ) US Supreme Court associate justice 1941 –54; full name Robert Houghwout Jackson. He was on leave from the Court to serve as chief prosecutor for the US at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal 1945 –46.

 

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan

Jack |son |ˈdʒaks (ə )n | (1824 –63 ), American Confederate general; known as Stonewall Jackson. During the American Civil War he made his mark as a commander at the first battle of Bull Run in 1861 and later became the deputy of Robert E. Lee.

 

Jackson Heights

Jack son Heights a commercial and residential section of northern Queens in New York City.

 

Jackson Hole

Jack son Hole a valley on the Snake River in northwestern Wyoming, partly in Grand Teton National Park, home to a fashionable resort.

 

Jacksonian

Jacksonian |dʒakˈsəʊnɪən | ▶adjective Medicine relating to or denoting a form of epilepsy in which seizures begin at one site (typically a digit or the angle of the mouth ). ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from the name of John H. Jackson (1835 –1911 ), English physician and neurologist, + -ian .

 

Jacksonville

Jack ¦son |ville |ˈdʒaks (ə )nvɪl | an industrial city and port in NE Florida; pop. 807,815 (est. 2008 ). ORIGIN named in honour of President Andrew Jackson.

 

jackstaff

jack |staff |ˈdʒakstɑːf | ▶noun a short staff at a ship's bow, on which a jack is hoisted.

 

jackstay

jack |stay ▶noun Nautical a rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to. • a line secured at both ends to serve as a support, e.g. for an awning.

 

jackstone

jack |stone |ˈdʒakstəʊn | ▶noun see jack 1 ( sense 5 ).

 

jackstraw

jack |straw |ˈdʒakstrɔː | ▶noun another term for spillikin.

 

jackstraws

jack straws |ˈjakˌstrôz ˈʤækstrɔz | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] a game played with a heap of small rods of wood, bone, or plastic, in which players try to remove one at a time without disturbing the others.

 

jacksy

jacksy ▶noun ( pl. jacksies ) variant spelling of jacksie.

 

Duden Dictionary

Jackstag

Jack stag Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈd͜ʃɛk …|das Jackstag; Genitiv: des Jackstag [e ]s, Plural: die Jackstage [n ] englisch ; niederdeutsch Schiene zum Festmachen von Segeln

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Jackson

Jack son /dʒǽks (ə )n /名詞 1 ジャクソン 〘Andrew ～, 1767 --1845; 米国第7代大統領 (1829 --37 )〙.2 ジャクソン (市 ) 〘米国Mississippi州の州都 〙.