Synonyms of jacks

jacks

noun

plural of jack

1

as in flags

a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling

a Portuguese ship flying the national jack

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flags
• banners
• pennants
• pendents
• standards
• streamers
• pennons
• ensigns
• guidons
• colors
• banderoles
• banderols
• insignias
• pendants
• insignia
• signallers
• white flags
• signalers
• black flags
• coats of arms
• semaphores
• tricolors
• gonfalons
• buntings
• badges
• Jolly Rogers
• union jacks
• burgees
• crests
• wafts

2

as in guys

an adult male human being

hey, jack, can you spare some change?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guys
• males
• dudes
• gentlemen
• bucks
• fellers
• bastards
• fellas
• men
• cats
• lads
• hombres
• fellows
• blokes
• galoots
• gents
• chaps
• joes
• jokers
• chappies
• buddies
• masters
• sirs
• busters
• misters

3

as in sailors

one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel

the streets of the old seaport were once full of jacks, harlots, and other dockside denizens

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sailors
• mariners
• navigators
• seamen
• tars
• gobs
• swabs
• sea dogs
• salts
• swabbies
• jack-tars
• hearties
• seafarers
• shipmen
• crewmen
• deckhands
• coxswains
• shipmates
• able seamen
• lubbers
• limeys
• able-bodied seamen
• powerboaters
• sailboaters
• lime-juicers

4

as in pools

the total of the bets at stake at one time

tension was mounting as the jack was getting bigger by the minute

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pools
• funds
• pots
• stakes
• jackpots
• bets
• wagers
• kitties

5

as in loggers

a person whose job is to cut down trees

we'll need to hire more jacks to get this forest cleared before winter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loggers
• lumbermen
• lumberjacks
• lumberers
• foresters
• sawyers