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jackson

/dʒˈæksʌn/noun2 syllables

Jackson means: general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863).

Synonyms for jackson15

noun, as in general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)

Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson

noun, as in United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)

Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson

noun, as in United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)

Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson

noun, as in United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)

Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson

noun, as in 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)

Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory

noun, as in English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)

Glenda Jackson

noun, as in United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)

Mahalia Jackson

noun, as in capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River

capital of Mississippi

What does jackson mean?11

noun

1

general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)

2

United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)

3

United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)

4

United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)

5

7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)

6

English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)

7

United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)

8

capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River

9

a town in western Wyoming

10

a town in western Tennessee

11

a town in south central Michigan

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with jackson?1

two syllables

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Jackson in a sentence

  • Jackson is my last name, not my first name.CK
  • Jackson is the only one on the roster who can play defense.shekitten
  • Jackson asked the doctor to cut out the bullet at once.Source_VOA
  • Jackson had his arm around a young lady.Source_VOA
  • Dr. Jackson, are you ready for the next patient?CK
  • Dr. Jackson is extremely liberal with painkillers, which doesn't do his patients any favors.rul
  • Coach Jackson is one of our coaches, but not the head coach.rul
  • Mr. Jackson, your son has died of an overdose.Amastan

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