HyperDic: jackson

English > 11 senses of the word Jackson:
NOUNperson Jackson, Glenda JacksonEnglish film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
person Jackson, Michael Jackson, Michael Joe JacksonUnited States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
person Jackson, Mahalia JacksonUnited States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)
person Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis JacksonUnited States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
person Jackson, Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt JacksonUnited States writer of romantic novels about the unjust / unjust / unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)
person Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jacksongeneral 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)
person Jackson, Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory7th president of the US
locationJacksona town in western Wyoming
locationJacksona town in western Tennessee
locationJackson, capital of Mississippicapital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River
locationJacksona town in south central Michigan
Jackson > pronunciation
Soundsjhae'ksahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936).
SynonymGlenda Jackson
Instance ofactressA female actor
politician, politico, pol, political leaderA person active in party politics
SpanishGlenda Jackson
CatalanGlenda Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningUnited States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958).
SynonymsMichael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson
Instance ofsinger, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliserA person who sings
SpanishMichael Jackson
CatalanMichael Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningUnited States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972).
SynonymMahalia Jackson
Instance ofsinger, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliserA person who sings
SpanishMahalia Jackson
CatalanMahalia Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 4, person
MeaningUnited States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941).
SynonymsJesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson
Instance ofcivil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activistA leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups
politician, politico, pol, political leaderA person active in party politics
SpanishJesse Jackson
CatalanJesse Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 5, person
MeaningUnited States writer of romantic novels about the unjust / unjust / unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885).
SynonymsHelen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
Instance ofwriter, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishHelen Hunt Jackson
CatalanHelen Hunt Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 6, person
Meaninggeneral 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).
SynonymsThomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson
Instance ofgeneral, full generalA general officer of the highest rank
SpanishJackson, Stonewall Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson
CatalanJackson, Stonewall Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 7, person
Meaning7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845).
SynonymsAndrew Jackson, Old Hickory
Instance ofPresident of the United States, United States President, President, Chief ExecutiveThe person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
general, full generalA general officer of the highest rank
SpanishAndrew Jackson
CatalanAndrew Jackson
AdjectivesJacksonianof or pertaining to Andrew Jackson or his presidency or his concepts of popular democracy / democracy
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 8, location
MeaningA town in western Wyoming.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofWyoming, Equality State, WY, Wyo.A state in the western United States
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 9, location
MeaningA town in western Tennessee.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofTennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Tenn.A state in east central United States
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 10, location
MeaningCapital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River.
Synonymcapital of Mississippi
Instance ofstate capitalThe capital city of a political subdivision of a country
Part ofMississippi, Magnolia State, MS, Miss.A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico
Spanishcapital de Misisipí, Jackson
English > Jackson: 11 senses > noun 11, location
MeaningA town in south central Michigan.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofMichigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI, Mich.A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

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