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American jazz bassist (1951–1987)
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, also known as Jaco Pastorius (/ˈdʒɑːkoʊ pæˈstɔːriəs/ JAH-koh pass-TOR-ee-əss; December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987)
Jaco_Pastorius
1976 studio album by Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius is the debut solo album by Jaco Pastorius, released in 1976 by Epic Records. The album was produced by Bobby Colomby, drummer and original
Jaco_Pastorius_(album)
documentary film Jaco on Pastorius' life and musical career Milkowski, Bill (2005). Jaco : the extraordinary and tragic life of Jaco Pastorius (Anniversary ed
Jaco_Pastorius_discography
American bassist
Florida. He is the nephew of late jazz virtuoso bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius. Pastorius has played in numerous bands in the Florida region, has toured
David_Pastorius
1976 live album by Jaco Pastorius/Pat Metheny/Bruce Ditmas/Paul Bley
for being the first professional recording showcasing the talents of Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny. The two had become friends in Miami the year before
Jaco_(album)
1983 live album by Jaco Pastorius
Invitation is a live album by Jaco Pastorius, released in December 1983. It was recorded at various venues during a tour of Japan in September 1982, featuring
Invitation (Jaco Pastorius album)
Invitation_(Jaco_Pastorius_album)
1981 studio album by Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius, released in 1981, while he was still a member of the jazz fusion group Weather Report, and also the name of a big band that Pastorius
Word of Mouth (Jaco Pastorius album)
Word_of_Mouth_(Jaco_Pastorius_album)
2014 American film
Jaco is a 2014 American documentary that depicts the life and death of jazz musician Jaco Pastorius. The film was directed by Paul Marchand and Stephen
Jaco_(film)
American jazz fusion band
bass player Jaco Pastorius, who died on September 21, 1987, following a fatal beating in his hometown of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Pastorius' successor
Weather_Report
Founder of Germantown, Pennsylvania (1651–1719)
William Penn, approached Pastorius about acting as their agent to purchase land in Pennsylvania for a settlement. Pastorius took passage aboard the ship
Francis_Daniel_Pastorius
1976 instrumental by Jaco Pastorius
a composition by American jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius. It is featured on his debut studio album, Jaco Pastorius (1976). It was named after his first wife
Portrait_of_Tracy
Topics referred to by the same term
number of languages Jaco, a 2014 American documentary film about Jaco Pastorius Jaco, a 1974 jazz album by Jaco Pastorius et al. Jaco the Galactic Patrolman
Jaco
American jazz drummer (born 1954)
Weather Report, joining Jaco Pastorius in the rhythm section. After four years and five albums with Weather Report and the Jaco Pastorius big band's Word of
Peter_Erskine
1977 studio album by Weather Report
(keyboards, synthesizers) and Wayne Shorter (saxophone), alongside Jaco Pastorius (bass), Alex Acuña (drums), and Manolo Badrena (percussion). It was
Heavy_Weather_(album)
2003 compilation album by Jaco Pastorius
Portrait of Jaco: The Early Years, 1968–1978 is a compilation of recordings made by Jaco Pastorius between 1968 and 1978. It was released in 2003 by Holiday
Portrait of Jaco: The Early Years, 1968–1978
Portrait_of_Jaco:_The_Early_Years,_1968–1978
American jazz guitarist and composer (born 1954)
also a working trio that included their friend Jaco Pastorius on bass guitar. In June 1974, he and Pastorius were in New York and took part in a session
Pat_Metheny
American bassist (born 1964)
Trujillo is the custodian of Jaco Pastorius' legendary "Bass Of Doom" (the sunburst fretless 1962 Jazz Bass used by Pastorius on most of his recordings and
Robert_Trujillo
1995 live album by Jaco Pastorius
Concert is a live album by Jaco Pastorius released posthumously in 1995. It was recorded in Florida in 1981 to celebrate Pastorius' 30th birthday. Guests
The_Birthday_Concert
American rock music band
name of Jaco Pastorius in Florida. He produced Pastorius' first solo album which was released in the spring of 1976. In late 1975, Pastorius toured with
Blood,_Sweat_&_Tears
American musician (born 1952)
appearing with John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra, Chick Corea, Jaco Pastorius, Tommy Bolin, Jeff Beck, Wayne Shorter and Weather Report, and Allan
Narada_Michael_Walden
1993 studio album by Jaco Pastorius
fusion bassist Jaco Pastorius. Recorded between 1980 and 1982 at several New York City studios, the album was intended to be Pastorius' third solo album
Holiday_for_Pans
Jazz trio active in 1979
short-lived jazz fusion power trio consisting of John McLaughlin on guitar, Jaco Pastorius on bass, and Tony Williams on drums. They were brought together by Columbia
Trio_of_Doom
1976 studio album by Weather Report
bass player Jaco Pastorius; he appears on two tracks, one of which was his own composition "Barbary Coast". The back cover photo shows Pastorius, Chester
Black Market (Weather Report album)
Black_Market_(Weather_Report_album)
1978 studio album by Weather Report
the track "And Then." The Pastorius-penned "Punk Jazz" was later the title of a posthumous compilation of Jaco Pastorius's music. The record became a
Mr._Gone_(album)
1982 studio album by Weather Report
released in January 1982. It is the final album featuring bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius and drummer Peter Erskine in the rhythm section. The album features
Weather_Report_(1982_album)
Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1943)
the mid-1970s, she began working with noted jazz musicians including Jaco Pastorius, Tom Scott, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Pat Metheny as well as
Joni_Mitchell
Jazz/pop song written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report
(all new ed.). p. 26–27. Milkowski, Bill (2005). Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius (Anniversary ed.). San Francisco: Backbeat Books
Birdland (Weather Report song)
Birdland_(Weather_Report_song)
American jazz guitarist (born 1953)
know you've got something wrong". From 1983 to 1984 he toured with Jaco Pastorius (a period also characterized by heavy drug use) and in 1985 returned
Mike_Stern
String instrument
players, such as Jaco Pastorius, are mainly known for using roundwound strings to gain a brighter tone. Some fretless players, Pastorius included, coat
Fretless_bass
1976 studio album by Joni Mitchell
jazz-oriented instrumentalists, most prominently fretless bass player Jaco Pastorius, guitarist Larry Carlton, and drummer John Guerin. The album did not
Hejira_(album)
1969 song by Pee Wee Ellis
Popcorn". The tune gained greater exposure with versions by jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius, who prefaced it with an original introductory piece he composed titled
The_Chicken_(music)
1979 live album by Weather Report
Street", Joe Zawinul's son Erich plays percussion with Erskine and Pastorius. Jaco Pastorius played a notable solo on "Slang" which started with an out-of-time
8:30
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1949–2007)
Chet Baker, Jan Akkerman, George Benson, Quincy Jones, Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, McCoy Tyner, Pat Metheny, Elvin Jones, Claus Ogerman, Billy Cobham
Michael_Brecker
1976 studio album by Pat Metheny
following year. The recording features his working trio with bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius and drummer Bob Moses. The songs for Bright Size Life were written when
Bright_Size_Life
1980 studio album with a live track by Weather Report
overdubs is made up in solo improvisation in the classic jazz tradition. Jaco Pastorius re-recorded the seventh track on the album, "Three Views of a Secret"
Night_Passage_(album)
American bassist (born 1964)
cited Larry Graham, Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke, James Jamerson, Jaco Pastorius, Bootsy Collins, Paul McCartney, Chuck Rainey, John Entwistle, Ray Brown
Victor_Wooten
American jazz musician and blogger
Rare Collection with Jaco Pastorius 2001 Pages [2001] with Pages 2003 Punk Jazz: The Jaco Pastorius Anthology with Jaco Pastorius 2003 In Between the Heartaches
Charles_Foster_Johnson
Canadian-American jazz pianist (1912–1988)
and synthesizers including a collaboration with bassist Jaco Pastorius Gil Evans & Jaco Pastorius – Live Under The Sky Tokyo '84. In contrast to his intricate
Gil_Evans
Canadian jazz pianist (1932–2016)
well as the electric quartet album, Jaco, the debut recording of Pat Metheny on electric guitar and Jaco Pastorius on electric bass, with Bley on electric
Paul_Bley
Fender model of bass guitar
Beck Frank Bello Adam Clayton Flea Mark Hoppus Geddy Lee Marcus Miller Jaco Pastorius Noel Redding Mikey Way In July 2005, Fender introduced its first 24-fret
Fender_Jazz_Bass
Music genre combining jazz methods with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues
2006. ISBN 978-0-9761016-2-8 Milkowski, Bill. Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius. Backbeat Books: San Francisco, 2005. ISBN 978-0-87930-859-9
Jazz_fusion
American jazz drummer (1945–1997)
recorded for several years. In 1979, Williams, McLaughlin, and bassist Jaco Pastorius united for a performance at the Havana Jazz Festival. This trio came
Tony_Williams_(drummer)
American saxophonist (1945–2024)
Bobby Charles, Cat Stevens, Roger Daltrey, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Jaco Pastorius, the Brecker Brothers, Michael Franks, Kenny Loggins, Casiopea, Players
David_Sanborn
1979 studio album by Joni Mitchell
dispersed throughout the album. Mitchell is backed on the album by Jaco Pastorius (who had also contributed to Mitchell's two previous albums) on fretless
Mingus_(Joni_Mitchell_album)
1978 studio album by Herbie Hancock
vocoder, as well as performances by drummer Tony Williams and bassist Jaco Pastorius on “Good Question”. The Globe and Mail wrote that Hancock "has returned
Sunlight (Herbie Hancock album)
Sunlight_(Herbie_Hancock_album)
American drummer (1939–2006)
Weather Report, Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock, the Brecker Brothers, Jaco Pastorius, Pat Metheny, Nina Simone, and many others. Alias was born in New York
Don_Alias
American jazz fusion band
replaced by Felix Pastorius (son of bassist Jaco Pastorius). The band released A Rise in the Road with Pastorius. On some of the songs, Pastorius played the
Yellowjackets_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Pastorius may refer to: Francis Daniel Pastorius (1651–c. 1720), leader of the first organized settlement of Germans in Pennsylvania Francis D. Pastorius
Pastorius
Musical artist
1939) is a jazz steelpan player who spent much of his early career with Jaco Pastorius. He was among the earliest musicians to adapt the steelpan to jazz.
Othello_Molineaux
1980 studio album by Herbie Hancock
different musical styles with distinct groups. It features bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius on the track "4 A.M.," plus multiple guests including Bennie Maupin
Mr._Hands_(album)
Use of the double bass or electric bass guitar as a jazz instrument
amplified electric instruments of rock music, creating jazz fusion. Jaco Pastorius is considered to be one of the most well known exponents of jazz on
Jazz_bass
American jazz fusion guitarist (born 1954)
besides Corea, Stanley Clarke, Larry Coryell, Paul Simon, Steve Winwood, Jaco Pastorius, Paco de Lucía, Bill Bruford, John McLaughlin, Jan Hammer, Jean-Luc
Al_Di_Meola
Belgian jazz musician (1922–2016)
Sarah Vaughan, Bill Evans, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Werner, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Mina Mazzini, Quincy Jones, George Shearing, Natalie Cole, Billy Joel
Toots_Thielemans
American musician (born 1945)
Brothers disbanded in 1982, Randy recorded and toured as a member of Jaco Pastorius' Word of Mouth big band. It was soon thereafter that he met and later
Randy_Brecker
1971 jazz composition by Chick Corea
Juris (1985) – Bireli Lagrene Jaco Pastorius & Bireli Lagrene & Alex Bally (1985) – Bireli Lagrene and Jaco Pastorius New Weave (1986) – Rare Silk Somewhere
Spain_(instrumental)
American guitarist (born 1940)
Kaukonen performed with the band There Goes the Neighborhood with Jaco Pastorius (bass), Doug McClean (harmonica), Whitie Melvin (percussion), Ben Prevo
Jorma_Kaukonen
Cameroonian musician (born 1967)
befriended him and helped him discover jazz music, in particular that of Jaco Pastorius, which inspired Bona to switch his focus to the electric bass. Bona
Richard_Bona
Private university in Coral Gables, Florida, US
Award-winning musicians Gloria Estefan, Bruce Hornsby, Enrique Iglesias, Jaco Pastorius, and Jon Secada, chief executive officers of various companies, public
University_of_Miami
American jazz guitarist (1955–2008)
where he met guitarists Pat Metheny and Steve Morse, and bass players Jaco Pastorius and Will Lee. He paid for tuition by performing at nightclubs in Florida
Hiram_Bullock
1989 studio album by Miles Davis
musicians. The composition "Mr. Pastorius", featuring drummer Al Foster, is a tribute to late jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius. "Catémbe" is a Mozambican and
Amandla_(album)
Laboriel Tim Landers Dave LaRue Marcus Miller John Myung Teruo Nakamura Jaco Pastorius (1951–1987) John Patitucci Tetsuo Sakurai Sandra Riley Tang Jannick
List_of_jazz_fusion_musicians
American bassist (born 1963)
the bass guitar when he was 16, and was influenced by such players as Jaco Pastorius, Geddy Lee, and Stanley Clarke. Some of his other influences include
Juan_Alderete
American mathcore band
with the snottiness of the Sex Pistols... or 'punk jazz' which is how Jaco Pastorius once described his sound." In the words of lead guitarist Ben Weinman
The_Dillinger_Escape_Plan
1977 studio album by Joni Mitchell
Acuña, Airto Moreira, and Jaco Pastorius. Musicians Joni Mitchell – vocals, guitars; piano on "Paprika Plains" Jaco Pastorius – bass guitar; bongos on
Don_Juan's_Reckless_Daughter
English jazz fusion guitarist (born 1942)
of Doom project with Jaco Pastorius and Tony Williams. The project had been aborted due to conflicts between Williams and Pastorius as well as what was
John_McLaughlin_(musician)
American electric bass player & record producer (born 1951)
musical projects. He was replaced in Yellowjackets by Felix Pastorius, the son of Jaco Pastorius. Regarding this topic, he stated: "The primary reason for
Jimmy_Haslip
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and band leader (born 1953)
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Bob Mintzer played a significant role in Jaco Pastorius' iconic Word of Mouth Big Band in the early 1980s.Mintzer was a core
Bob_Mintzer
American jazz guitarist and composer (born 1951)
Abercrombie, Pat Martino, and Bill Frisell; bassists Marc Johnson and Jaco Pastorius; and drummers Jack DeJohnette, Billy Cobham, and Dennis Chambers. Outside
John_Scofield
1980 live album by Joni Mitchell
jazz and fusion musicians consisting of guitarist Pat Metheny, bassist Jaco Pastorius, drummer Don Alias, keyboardist Lyle Mays, and saxophonist Michael Brecker
Shadows and Light (Joni Mitchell album)
Shadows_and_Light_(Joni_Mitchell_album)
Title Album details Jaco with Jaco Pastorius, Paul Bley, and Bruce Ditmas Released: 1974 Label: Improvising Artists Formats: CD The Sign of 4 with Derek
Pat_Metheny_discography
Argentine musician and singer-songwriter (born 1959)
jazz-oriented style, by playing the fretless bass, with a big influence from Jaco Pastorius. He is a multi-instrumentalist and the author of several books of poetry
Pedro_Aznar
American drummer, percussionist, and composer (born 1949)
Shrieve were mixing the album at The Power Station in New York City, Jaco Pastorius invited Shrieve for a recording session downstairs. This recording remains
Michael_Shrieve
American jazz fusion bassist (born 1953)
Tim Bogert, and Jack Casady early on, and later by Rocco Prestia and Jaco Pastorius. After session work with Patrick Moraz, David Liebman and Patti Austin
Jeff_Berlin
Weather Report: The Annotated Discography THE DOZENS: WEATHER REPORT by Jared Pauley at Jazz.com Essential Jaco: with Weather Report at JacoPastorius.com
Weather_Report_discography
played both the double bass and the electric bass. Fusion performer Jaco Pastorius (1951–1987) contributed to the development of a new approach to the
List_of_jazz_bassists
Italian guitarist (born 1996)
Bruno on Drums. When Mancuso uploaded their performance of 'Havona' by Jaco Pastorius to YouTube, the trio received recognition for their "killer lineup"
Matteo_Mancuso
American bassist (born 1970)
Lee, John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney, James Jamerson, Jaco Pastorius, Marcus Miller, and Stevie Wonder.[citation needed] Chaney has endorsements
Chris_Chaney
People who are known for going barefoot
rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, renowned for frequently performing barefoot. Jaco Pastorius (1951–1987) – American jazz bassist, composer, and producer. Yardena
List_of_barefooters
2015 live album by Weather Report
track 1); "Chicken Neck" (Disc 1 / track 8) Wayne Shorter – saxophones Jaco Pastorius – fretless bass; drums (Disc 1 / track 1) Peter Erskine – drums, timpani
The Legendary Live Tapes: 1978–1981
The_Legendary_Live_Tapes:_1978–1981
American bassist (born 1953)
Glenn Cornick, Jack Casady, Andy Fraser, Larry Graham, John Entwistle, Jaco Pastorius, Stanley Clarke, Ray Brown, Ron Carter, Miroslav Vitouš, Mel Schacher
Billy_Sheehan
1997 single by SWV
"Rain" is a song by American R&B trio SWV. Written and produced by Brian Alexander Morgan, it was initially intended for singer Brandy's second studio
Rain_(SWV_song)
2025 box set by Joni Mitchell
her collaborations with Wayne Shorter (to whom the set is dedicated), Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Hancock, and Charles Mingus. The set spans Mitchell's debut
Joni's_Jazz
British music producer, songwriter and bass guitar player (born 1979)
Paul McCartney and John Deacon among his influences. He also admires Jaco Pastorius and James Jamerson for their "technicality". Prior to the Feeling signing
Richard_Jones_(The_Feeling)
Cataloging of published recordings by Sam & Dave
Dropout (Stax, Promo LP, one Sam & Dave track plus a PSA) 1976: Jaco Pastorius (Jaco Pastorius album, Sam & Dave vocals on "Come On, Come Over") 1977: Soul
Sam_&_Dave_discography
2006 single by Chingy featuring Tyrese
synthesized sample of SWV's 1998 single " Rain" (which itself sampled Jaco Pastorius's "Portrait of Tracy") The video was retired on 106 & Park after being
Pullin'_Me_Back
American funk-soul band
1977 song, "Teen Town", especially the electric bass guitar line by Jaco Pastorius as interpreted by Joe Dart. The album peaked at number 10 on the Top
Vulfpeck
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
relationship [she's] had", likening it to that of Joni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius during the albums Hejira and Don Juan's Reckless Daughter ("It's that
Björk
Concept in psychology
a milder and more chronic form of bipolar disorder), Mariah Carey, Jaco Pastorius, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ronald Braunstein, and
Creativity_and_mental_health
American drummer (born 1949)
1973: Eddie Henderson, Realization (Capricorn, 1973) 1975: Jaco Pastorius, Jaco Pastorius (Epic, 1976) 1976: Don Cherry, Hear & Now (Atlantic, 1977) 1977
Lenny_White
2019 award ceremony for music
Single Jackson Browne Jackson Browne Asylum 1972 Folk rock Album Jaco Pastorius Jaco Pastorius Epic 1976 Jazz fusion Album "Ko-Ko" Charlie Parker's Ri Bop
61st_Annual_Grammy_Awards
US monthly magazine for bassists
Casady, James Jamerson, Larry Graham 2012 Chris Squire, Aston Barrett, Jaco Pastorius 2013 Geezer Butler, Lee Rocker 2014 Abe Laboriel, Sr 2015 Lemmy, Nathan
Bass_Player_(magazine)
1977 single by Joni Mitchell
Mitchell's 1980 live album Shadows and Light. Like the original, it features Jaco Pastorius on bass, but with Pat Metheny as a second guitarist and Don Alias replacing
Coyote_(song)
American bassist
and the Boston Pops Orchestra. He was cited as a major influence by Jaco Pastorius, who incorporated Jemmott's funk bass lines into his own style. Jemmott
Jerry_Jemmott
American musician (born 1958)
Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Cream, the Band, Weather Report, Pat Martino, and Jaco Pastorius. Landau has a signature single coil guitar pickup with Suhr Guitars
Michael_Landau
1976 studio album by Ian Hunter
Youth") and he opted for a more jazzy direction, featuring bassist Jaco Pastorius. The album title is a play on Rick Derringer's 1973 album All American
All_American_Alien_Boy
including such figures as Count Basie, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson and Jaco Pastorius. Sinatra left a vast legacy of recordings, from his very first sides
Frank Sinatra's recorded legacy
Frank_Sinatra's_recorded_legacy
English musician (born 1962)
Tour. Franklin cites John Deacon, Paul McCartney, James Jamerson and Jaco Pastorius as his main influences. In a 2023 interview, Pearl Jam bassist Jeff
Tony_Franklin_(musician)
McLaughlin and Frank Zappa, saxophonist Wayne Shorter, and bassists Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke. Jazz fusion was also popular in Japan where the
1970s_in_jazz
2013 single by Tyga featuring Chris Brown
Cordale Quinn Lamar "Mars" Edwards Jess Jackson Brian Alexander Morgan Jaco Pastorius Producers Lil' C Mars of 1500 or Nothin' Tyga singles chronology "So
For_the_Road
American musician and songwriter (born 1950)
Gaitsch, Eric Miyashiro, Clark Terry, Chuck Findley, Larry Carlton, Jaco Pastorius and many others. Smith was born in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Gary_Smith_(drummer)
JACO PASTORIUS
JACO PASTORIUS
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Boy/Male
Spanish Hebrew English
Supplanter.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Iakob and Hebrew Yaaqob, JACOB means "supplanter." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the twin brother of Esau. In the New Testament, it is the name of Mary's father-in-law.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Jaycox.
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
Boy/Male
Native American English
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.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Supplanter.
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
He who Supplants
Male
Finnish
Finnish name JALO means "gracious and noble."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Jagow.English (Cornwall) : from a Cornish form of Jack.
Boy/Male
Greek American
a healing.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Hebrew, Spanish
Supplanter; Cornish Variant of Jacob; He Grasps the Heel; He who Supplants
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."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PACO means "French."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
That supplants, undermines, the heel.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Climacus, CLÃMACO means "ladder."
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
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n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d 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.
n.
A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller.
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.
A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.
n.
The jack. See 2d Jack, 8. (c).
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
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 figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; -- called also jack of the clock house.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black 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.
n.
A hangman. See Jack Ketch.
n.
The old name of the jack at bowls.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
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.
See Jack, 8 (c).
n.
One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n.