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JACK

4 letters

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JACK is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

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noun
  1. A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
    • jack of plate
    • jack of mail
    • padded jack
  2. capitalizedA name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.
  3. UScountableA man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.
  4. colloquialA sailor.
  5. slangA policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman.
  6. archaicA manual laborer.
  7. CanadaUScolloquialA lumberjack.
  8. IndiahistoricalslangA sepoy.
  9. A device for turning a spit; a smokejack or roasting jack.
  10. Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano.
  11. a tool used in manual production of glass objects (like bottles or wine glasses).
  12. obsoleteA support for wood being sawn; a sawhorse or sawbuck.
  13. A device used to hold a boot by the heel, to assist in removing the boot.
  14. A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre.
    • She used a jack to lift her car and changed the tire.
  15. Any of various levers for raising or lowering the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles in a knitting machine or stocking frame.
  16. archaicA wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
  17. obsoleteA grating device used to separate and guide the threads in a warping machine; a heck-box.
  18. obsoleteA machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves a carding machine, in the preparation of yarn.
  19. A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc.
    • telephone jack
  20. historicalregionalA pitcher or other vessel for holding liquid, especially alcoholic drink; a black-jack.
  21. The lowest court card in a deck of standard playing cards, ranking between the 10 and queen, with an image of a knave or pageboy on it.
  22. obsoleteA counter used to represent money in a gambling establishment.
  23. A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball.
  24. A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel.
  25. UKarchaichistoricalregionalA measure of liquid corresponding to a quarter of a pint.
  26. obsoleteslangA fake coin designed to look like a sovereign.
  27. archaichistoricalA jackcrosstree.
  28. A small, six-pointed playing piece used in the game of jacks.
  29. USA torch or other light used in hunting to attract or dazzle game at night.
  30. USslangMoney, cash.
  31. CanadaUSA strong alcoholic liquor, especially home-distilled or illicit.
  32. euphemisticslangNothing, not anything, jack shit.
    • You haven't done jack. Get up and get this room cleaned up right now!
  33. slangThe eleventh batsman to come to the crease in an innings.
  34. slangA smooth often ovoid large gravel or small cobble in a natural water course.
  35. A pike, especially when young.
  36. USA male ass, especially when kept for breeding.
  37. Any of the marine fish in the family Carangidae.
  38. USA jackrabbit.
  39. A large California rockfish, the bocaccio, Sebastes paucispinis.
  40. Mangifera caesia, related to the mango tree.
  41. colloquialPlant in the genus Arisaema, also known as Jack-in-the-pulpit, and capitalized Jack.
  42. colloquialSpadix of a plant (also capitalized Jack).
  43. Plant of the genus Emex, also considered synonymous to Rumex, if not then containing two species lesser jack and little jack for Emex spinosa syn. Rumex spinosus, Australian English three-corner jack and prickly jack for Emex australis syn. Rumex hypogaeus.
  44. The jackfruit.
  45. A plant of the species Mangifera caesia.
  46. slangA home run.
verb
  1. transitiveTo physically raise using a jack.
    • He jacked the car so that he could replace the brake pads.
  2. transitiveTo raise or increase.
    • If you want to jack your stats you just write off failures as invalid results.
  3. To increase the potency of an alcoholic beverage similarly to distillation by chilling it to below the freezing point of water, removing the water ice crystals that form, and leaving the still-liquid alcoholic portion.
  4. colloquialtransitiveTo steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
    • Someone jacked my car last night!
  5. intransitiveTo dance by moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion.
  6. colloquialvulgarTo jack off, to masturbate.
  7. To fight.
  8. informalintransitivetransitiveTo jerk or move by jerking; to remove or move (something).
  9. slangtransitiveTo hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
adjective
  1. AustraliaTired, disillusioned; fed up (with).