jack Synonyms
Another word for jack
• noun (Context 1)
A portable mechanical or hydraulic device used for raising heavy weights, particularly motor vehicles.
"I need to get the hoist from the trunk before I can change this flat tire."
• noun (Context 2)
A playing card bearing the figure of a young man, ranking above a ten and below a queen.
"He won the poker hand by drawing a knave on the river to complete his straight."
• verb (Context 3)
To raise or lift something heavy, typically using a mechanical or hydraulic device.
"The mechanic had to hoist the car to inspect the exhaust system properly."
• noun (Context 4)
A socket or plug used to connect electronic audio, video, or networking cables.
"The new smartphone model no longer includes a standard headphone socket."
• verb (Context 5)
To increase or raise something significantly (especially prices or rates).
"The landlord decided to raise the rent by twenty percent this year."
• verb (Context 6)
To steal or illicitly take something from someone (slang).
"Someone managed to steal his bicycle while he was inside the grocery store."
Opposites of jack
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of jack varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: