HyperDic: jacks

English > 1 sense of the word *jacks*:
NOUN	act	jacks, jackstones, knucklebones	a game / game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber / rubber ball

jacks > pronunciation
Sounds	jhae'ks
Rhymes	Acts ... Zovirax: 33 rhymes with aeks...

English > *jacks*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A game / game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber / rubber ball.
Synonyms	jackstones, knucklebones
Broader	child's game	A game / game enjoyed / enjoyed by children
Spanish	cantillos, matatenas, taba
Catalan	taba