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Canadian sports announcer (1916–1975)
Jack Dennett (May 30, 1916 – August 27, 1975) was a Canadian radio and television announcer. He began his career in radio at the age of sixteen at CFAC
Jack_Dennett
2008–2009 Keith Dancy: 1952–1966 John Davidson: 1983–1986, 1995–2004 Jack Dennett: 1970–1971 (Vancouver home games) Gary Dornhoefer: 1978–1987 Elmer Ferguson
List of Hockey Night in Canada commentators
List_of_Hockey_Night_in_Canada_commentators
Cemetery in Toronto, Canada
humorist. Fred Davis (1921–1996), popular television and radio host Jack Dennett (1916–1975) was a Canadian radio and television announcer. Northrop Frye
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
Mount_Pleasant_Cemetery,_Toronto
color commentator) NBC 2006, New York Rangers 1986–2006 (MSG Network) Jack Dennett – CBC Gary Dornhoefer – CBC 1978–1986, Philadelphia Flyers 1992–2006
List_of_sports_announcers
CBC broadcasts of the National Hockey League in Canada
Previous show hosts included Wes McKnight, Ward Cornell, Frank Selke Jr., Jack Dennett, Dan Kelly, Ted Darling, Dave Hodge, Brian McFarlane, Don Cherry, Dick
Hockey_Night_in_Canada
Radio station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bullard Bill Carroll Desmond Cole Michael Coren Wally Crouter Fred Davis Jack Dennett Dave Devall Erica Ehm Mark Elliot Tarek Fateh Royce Frith Dan Gallagher
CFRB
Philosophical concept
The intentional stance is a term coined by philosopher Daniel Dennett for the level of abstraction in which we view the behavior of an entity in terms
Intentional_stance
Rugby league competition
widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018. "Jack Dennett Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved
1929–30_Challenge_Cup
Film by José Padilha
Rebecca Hall were initially considered for the roles of Dr. Dennett Norton, Novak, Jack Lewis, and Clara Murphy, respectively. The roles ended up being
RoboCop_(2014_film)
Thought experiment on artificial intelligence
fifth. Versions of the system reply are held by Ned Block, Jack Copeland, Daniel Dennett, Jerry Fodor, John Haugeland, Ray Kurzweil, and Georges Rey
Chinese_room
Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2014. "JACK ADAMS". Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on December
List of members of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_Canada's_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
English inventor of a life-saving rocket, and antiquarian (1790–1852)
John Dennett (1790–1852) was an English inventor and antiquary. He invented Dennett's Life-Saving Rocket Apparatus for saving shipwrecked crewmen in 1832
John_Dennett
Rare inverted New Zealand postage stamp
in 1898. The sole example is postally used, postmarked Picton 1904. Jack Dennett (the discoverer) Marquis De Rosny Robert W. Lyman New Zealand Post In
1904 Pictorial 4d Lake Taupo invert
1904_Pictorial_4d_Lake_Taupo_invert
British politician (born 1970)
winner due to serve until the next scheduled election in May 2028. Paul Dennett, the mayor of Salford and Burnham's deputy mayor, is expected to serve
Andy_Burnham
Goldham Ward Cornell and Brian McFarlane Brian McFarlane, Babe Pratt, and Jack Dennett 1970 CBC Bill Hewitt (first half) Dan Kelly (second half) Bob Goldham
List of NHL All-Star Game broadcasters
List_of_NHL_All-Star_Game_broadcasters
May 4 – Jane Jacobs, urbanist, writer and activist (d.2006) May 30 – Jack Dennett, radio and television announcer (d.1975) June 20 – Jean-Jacques Bertrand
1916_in_Canada
Rugby league season
Wigan No. Widnes teams Jim Sullivan 1 Bob Fraser[1] Lou Brown 2 Jack Dennett[2] Roy Kinnear 3 Peter Topping[3] Tommy Parker 4 Alec Higgins Johnny Ring
1928–29_Lancashire_Cup
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
Alternatively, Daniel Dennett suggests that the medium and the idea are not distinct in that memes only exist because of their medium. Dennett argued this in
Meme
Concept in philosophy of mind
Consciousness Down to Size, and the concept has been developed further by Daniel Dennett, who has also embraced the view that human consciousness is a "user-illusion"
User_illusion
(b. 1959) June 13 - Merrill Denison, playwright (b. 1893) August 27 - Jack Dennett, radio and television announcer (b. 1916) September - Pat Lowther, poet
1975_in_Canada
British actress (born 1997)
Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2016. Dennett, Simon (18 June 2018). "YPCS is proud to announce a new charity patron"
Annabelle_Davis
Study of self-replicating units of culture
machines" that copy, vary, and select memes in culture. Philosopher Daniel Dennett develops memetics extensively, notably in his books Darwin's Dangerous
Memetics
UK parliamentary by-election
winner due to serve until the next scheduled election in May 2028. Paul Dennett, the mayor of Salford and Burnham's deputy mayor, became the interim mayor
2026_Makerfield_by-election
American physician and health influencer
CBS News. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Dennett, Carrie (May 2019). "Popular Diet Trends: Today's Fad Diets By Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN, CD". Today's Dietitian
Paul_Saladino
Intelligence of machines
(2007). Roberts (2016). Russell & Norvig (2021), p. 986. Chalmers (1995). Dennett (1991). Horst (2005). Searle (1999). Searle (1980), p. 1. Russell & Norvig
Artificial_intelligence
English association football club
three-year deal". Southampton FC. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019. Tanner, Jack (3 August 2022). "Saints confirm JD Sports as official sleeve partner". Southern
Southampton_F.C.
English synth-pop band
both left the band, while keyboardist Neil Sutton and guitarist Russell Dennett, who had both been part of the 1986/87 touring band, joined full-time.
The_Human_League
American theologian
works, such as God and the New Atheism, Haught aims to show that Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, and Jerry Coyne have adopted the
John_F._Haught
2024 local election in Salford
Party retained control of the council. The incumbent Labour mayor, Paul Dennett, was also re-elected to the post of Mayor of Salford at the mayoral election
2024 Salford City Council election
2024_Salford_City_Council_election
1997 film by Curtis Hanson
relatively unknown in North America. One of the film's backers, Peter Dennett, was worried about the lack of established stars in the lead roles, but
L.A._Confidential_(film)
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
2020. Dennett 1989, p. 341. Fodor 1983. Fodor 1975. Searle 1980. Block 1978. Churchland 1981. Dennett 1989. Dennett 1988. Dennett 1991. Dennett 1984,
Analytic_philosophy
Subjective attitude that something is true
as interpretive schemes for making sense of someone's actions (Daniel Dennett and Donald Davidson), or as mental states that fill a particular function
Belief
English indie rock band
Archived from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023. Dennett, Melita (17 November 2022). "BBC Music - BBC Music Introducing, Sussex
Lovejoy_(band)
Local government body in England
the directly elected Mayor of Salford, which post has been held by Paul Dennett of the Labour Party since 2016. The council is based at Salford Civic Centre
Salford_City_Council
American professional golfer (born 1975)
(August 4, 2016). "Tiger Woods to seek new equipment partner". bunkered. Dennett, Craig (August 3, 2016). "Nike to exit golf equipment industry". bunkered
Tiger_Woods
United States historic place
by artists such as Martha Susan Baker, Frederic Clay Bartlett, Oliver Dennett Grover, Frank Xavier Leyendecker, and Bertha Sophia Menzler-Peyton dating
Fine_Arts_Building_(Chicago)
Surname list
horticulturalist and academic Stephen Dunnett (born 1950), British neuroscientist Dennett, surname Marvin Dunnette, American psychologist Dunnet, village in Caithness
Dunnett
1960 novel by John Updike
Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005". The philosopher Daniel Dennett makes extended reference to the Rabbit novels in his paper "The Self as
Rabbit,_Run
Australian actress (born 1974)
farewell Neighbours". Greek Herald. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022. Dennett, Kate (19 February 2026). "EXCLUSIVE: Cyrell Paule's son had one burning
Rebekah_Elmaloglou
French philosopher and Jesuit priest (1881–1955)
also called Teilhard "one of the greatest intellects of our time." Daniel Dennett claimed "it has become clear to the point of unanimity among scientists
Pierre_Teilhard_de_Chardin
Medical controversy
hydrogenated vegetable oil) to home cooks as a replacement for animal fats." Dennett (2023), p. 18: "Another criticism is that seed oil manufacturers use heat
Seed_oil_misinformation
Fringe hypothesis
of consciousness do not indicate that it is needed. For example, Daniel Dennett proposed a theory called multiple drafts model, which does not indicate
Quantum_mind
People who engage in Quaker practices but who do not believe in the supernatural
to Arms. Accessed online video: July 17, 2007. Monterey, CA: Ted Talks. Dennett, Daniel. 2006. A Secular, Scientific Rebuttal to Pastor Rick Warren. Accessed
Nontheist_Quakers
Fictional comic character based on mythical frost giant
Haven't Appeared In Live Action Yet". Collider. Retrieved June 24, 2023. Dennett, Thomas (June 24, 2018). "Big And Bad: 20 Of The Largest Villains In Marvel
Ymir_(Marvel_Comics)
Gordon Lawless Floyd Banner 2013 Paranoia Nicolas Wyatt 2014 RoboCop Dr. Dennett Norton Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Dreyfus 2015 Child 44 General Timur
Gary_Oldman_filmography
2024 television season
Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021. Dennett, Kelly; Hoyle, Craig (August 20, 2022). "'We love NZ': LOTR The Rings of
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_season_2
Ability to experience feelings and sensations
that qualia will never be explained. Other philosophers, such as Daniel Dennett, argue that qualia is not a meaningful concept because, “Most people go
Sentience
1967 film allegedly containing footage of Bigfoot
Dangerous Delusions. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-471-27242-6. pp. 55–57. Michael Dennett (November–December 2008). "Science and Footprints". Skeptical Inquirer
Patterson–Gimlin_film
Film franchise about dragons that share their hearts with humans
a limited-edition vinyl model kit of Draco and Bowen, sculpted by John Dennett. Topps released collectible trading cards for the film. "Dragonheart: 5-Movie
Dragonheart_(franchise)
19th-c. centers for the working class
New York [u.a.]: New York Univ. Press. p. 315. ISBN 978-0-8147-8217-0. Dennett, Andrea Stulman. Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America. New York
Dime_museum
participants shape a communicative interaction. Others have drawn on Daniel Dennett's concept of the intentional stance to describe the way humans tend to impute
Stance_(linguistics)
Sacred symbol in Bakongo spirituality
Press. pp. 26, 27, 90–102, 106–110, 119–121, 123. ISBN 978-1-107-66882-9. Dennett, Richard Edward (2014) [1906]. At the Back of the Black Man's Mind; Or
Kongo_cosmogram
2025 Australian TV series or program
Winter Olympics, Shark!, MAFS". TV Tonight. Retrieved 15 October 2025. Dennett, Kate (2025-10-15). "Rodger Corser will be BACK hosting The Floor's second
The Floor (Australian game show)
The_Floor_(Australian_game_show)
Local election in Cheshire, England
Halebank Marie Wright Labour Yes Farnworth Valerie Hill Labour No Grange Mark Dennett Labour No Halton Castle Chris Carlin Labour Yes Halton Lea Alan Lowe Labour
2026 Halton Borough Council election
2026_Halton_Borough_Council_election
to the "system" position (according to Cole) are Ned Block, Jack Copeland, Daniel Dennett, Jerry Fodor, John Haugeland, Ray Kurzweil and Georges Rey.
Philosophy of artificial intelligence
Philosophy_of_artificial_intelligence
2026 English local government election
needed for a majority First party Second party Third party Leader Paul Dennett Bob Clarke Party Labour Reform Conservative Last election 50 seats, 58
2026 Salford City Council election
2026_Salford_City_Council_election
American physician and author (born 1959)
or processed; and a focus on not raising blood sugar." Dietitian Carrie Dennett has written that "while the pegan diet is more moderate - and potentially
Mark_Hyman_(doctor)
Keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
ISBN 0-465-02656-7. OCLC 750541259. Hamilton, Andrew; Hofstadter, Douglas R.; Dennett, Daniel C. (January 1984). "The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on
Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846
Prelude_and_Fugue_in_C_major,_BWV_846
Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion, 2012. Daniel Dennett (1942–2024): American philosopher of science and author of Breaking the
List_of_atheist_philosophers
American political commentator (born 1961)
opponents have included Dan Barker, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Singer, Daniel Dennett, Michael Shermer, David Silverman, and Bart D. Ehrman. As a guest contributor
Dinesh_D'Souza
1934 film by William Cameron Menzies
Alice Lake as Saloon Girl Grace Bradley as Saloon Girl Jill Dennett as Saloon Girl Jack Cheatham as Sailor IMDB entry BFI Database entry IMDB entry v
Wharf_Angel
author Michael DeBakey, cardiac surgeon, innovator, and author Daniel Dennett, philosopher, cognitive scientist and author Keith Devlin, mathematician
List_of_science_communicators
British actress
Regular Ghosts Fiona Legge Episode: "Getting Out" 2020–2022 Code 404 DCS Dennett Main cast 2021 Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years And A Lovely Bit Of Squirrel
Rosie_Cavaliero
decades after the crimes". RNZ. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2025. Dennett, Kelly (28 October 2021). "Serial killer Hayden Poulter dies in cell, after
List of serial killers by country
List_of_serial_killers_by_country
Lawyer, political campaigner
unpleasant men who seemed set upon slapping each other with legal fish Dennett, Kelly (6 September 2016). "Sexual harassment allegations against Colin
Jordan Williams (New Zealand lawyer)
Jordan_Williams_(New_Zealand_lawyer)
Somali-born activist, politician, and author (born 1969)
Richard Dawkins on organized religion. Alongside Dawkins, Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, and Sam Harris, collectively nicknamed the "Four Horsemen", Hirsi Ali
Ayaan_Hirsi_Ali
English county cricket club
sticky wickets in late 1895 and late 1898, was very weak until George Dennett emerged – then it had the fault of depending far too much on him. Wally
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Gloucestershire_County_Cricket_Club
Ability to make choices voluntarily
silly arguments that deny the undeniable (Dennett 2003) referring to a critique of Libet's experiments by DC Dennett (2003). "The self as a responding and
Free_will
Philosophical theory
ISBN 978-0-19-531110-5. Dennett, Daniel (1995). "The unimagined preposterousness of zombies". Journal of Consciousness Studies. 2: 322–326. Dennett, Daniel (1991)
Mind–body_dualism
American record label
located at 1819 S. Green Bay Road in Grafton. The label was managed by Fred Dennett Key. Recordings often occurred at studios in Chicago. The Wisconsin Chair
Paramount_Records
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
Kusch defended Kripke's position against these and other attacks. Daniel Dennett wrote that rather than solving all major philosophical problems as he had
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
American professor of philosophy (born 1964)
considers to be scientism (although he largely excludes philosopher Daniel Dennett from this charge). In a discussion of his book Answers for Aristotle: How
Massimo_Pigliucci
German philosopher (1844–1900)
Jeanne Campbell (2011). Jack London's Racial Lives. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0820339702 – via Google Books. London, Jack (2001). A Sun of the
Friedrich_Nietzsche
British politician (born 1953)
full-time staff including his partner and parliamentary assistant, Carole Dennett. In June 2009 his expenses were revealed by The Daily Telegraph, showing
Andrew_Turner_(politician)
2026 world enduro championship season
Portugal KTM 155 Rúben Ferreira 1–3 Johansson MPE Triumph 196 William Dennett 1–5 Kytönen Motorsport Husqvarna 197 Niko Puotsaari 2–3 Team Elite Factory
2026 FIM Enduro World Championship
2026_FIM_Enduro_World_Championship
Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist (1711–1776)
during infinite ages in the art of world-making. The philosopher Daniel Dennett suggested that this mechanical explanation of teleology, although "obviously
David_Hume
Branch of philosophy
modern philosophers of mind, such as Daniel Dennett believe that no such thing exists. According to Dennett and other contemporaries, the self is considered
Philosophy_of_mind
2022 television season
Reporter. Archived from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2021. Dennett, Kelly; Hoyle, Craig (August 20, 2022). "'We love NZ': LOTR The Rings of
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_season_1
Australian actress
Caterpillar Wish (2006), 48 Shades (2006), Gone (2007), Rain Shadow (2007), BlackJack: Ghosts (2007), Wilfred (2010), Rake (2010), Rush (2011), Miss Fisher's Murder
Victoria_Thaine
English comedian and actor (born 1957)
ISBN 978-1789630954. Hitchens, Christopher; Dawkins, Richard; Harris, Sam; Dennett, Daniel, eds. (2019). The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked
Stephen_Fry
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
the concept of truth. Philosophers such as Putnam, Fodor, Davidson, and Dennett see language as directly representing entities from the objective world
Linguistic_relativity
English philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
Schlick Friedrich Waismann Harvard Roderick Chisholm Donald Davidson Daniel Dennett Nelson Goodman Christine Korsgaard Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam
Bertrand_Russell
(2015). Closet Queens. Little, Brown. p. 206. ISBN 978-1408704127. Straw, Jack (2012). Last Man Standing : memoirs of a political survivor. London: Macmillan
List of LGBTQ politicians in the United Kingdom
List_of_LGBTQ_politicians_in_the_United_Kingdom
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
Eliot, Yukio Mishima, Hermann Hesse, Luigi Pirandello, Ralph Ellison, and Jack Kerouac composed literature or poetry that contained, to varying degrees
Existentialism
News. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019. Dennett, Harley (30 July 2008). "A Backward Three–Somersault Tuck (With a Twist)"
List_of_LGBTQ_sportspeople
Type of sail
to a new tack. Wilson, Charles (1843). The art of sail-making. London: Dennett. Crothers, William L. (2014-07-09). The Masting of American Merchant Sail
Spanker_(sail)
Nietzsche's philosophical ideas
introduction on Nietzsche in Existing for a detailed analysis of these efforts Dennett, D. C. (1995), Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy_of_Friedrich_Nietzsche
Alex Johnston Harry Kadwell Clem Kennedy John Kerwick Keaon Koloamatangi Jack Leveson Eric Lewis Jimmy Lisle Bob McCarthy Eddie McGrath Paddy Maher Latrell
List of South Sydney Rabbitohs players
List_of_South_Sydney_Rabbitohs_players
American novelist
non-human had a mind. Lesley McLean comments that "Justin Leiber, who Dennett cites as a source for exposing certain hidden agendas distorting objective
Justin_Leiber
American philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910)
Swinburne Robert Merrihew Adams Ravi Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander
William_James
British royal recognitions
Bowen Squadron Leader Robert Geoffrey Causer Squadron Leader Mark Robert Dennett Wing Commander Laura Kate Frowen Corporal David Jameson Flight Lieutenant
2026_New_Year_Honours
Locomotion". Huxley-Parlor Gallery. 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2022. Stulman Dennett, Andrea (October 1997). Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America
List_of_years_in_animation
United States comic strip character
McCarthy to draw the Sad Sack titles, followed by Fred Rhoads, Jack O'Brien, and Joe Dennett. Others who periodically drew for the titles include Warren
Sad_Sack
Class of religious beliefs
his 1992 book entitled Columbus and Other Cannibals, American historian Jack D. Forbes wrote that the animism of native and folk religious beliefs of
Animism
Absence, indifference to, rejection of or hostility towards religion
at the turn of the 21st century, exemplified by Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens. Nones can be used to refer to those
Irreligion
English cricketer (1884–1973)
but never earn a Test cap, with the others being Don Shepherd and George Dennett. As a batsman, Arlott would describe him as "an orthodox, determined batsman"
Jack Newman (English cricketer)
Jack_Newman_(English_cricketer)
Criticism against religions
religion including violence. In Breaking the Spell, philosopher Daniel Dennett focused on the question of "why we believe strange things". In The God
Criticism_of_religion
Traditions of human transformation aided by religious experiences
includes contemporary American Buddhist teachers such as Joseph Goldstein and Jack Kornfield. The Yogacara school of Mahayana investigates the workings of the
Mysticism
Irish-American actor (1904–1979)
"Wild Bill" Donovan James Cagney 1940 Adventure in Diamonds Capt. Stephen Dennett 1940 'Til We Meet Again Dan Hardesty Merle Oberon 1940 The Man Who Talked
George_Brent
Vicky Irwin Damian McCabe John Maguire Wales Alan Caron Paul Craig Chris Dennett Jonathan Dunn Joshua Dunn George Hill Martin Lane Michael Knight Michael
2013 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup
2013_Wheelchair_Rugby_League_World_Cup
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory over Enemies
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Pleased
Biblical
justice of the Lord
Boy/Male
Australian, Spanish
Strong
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Vitality
Boy/Male
Tamil
To help, To support
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Wise and Brave
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
Sikh
Stronger than strongest
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
JACK DENNETT
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.