"black jack" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black jacks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} black jack (countable and uncountable, plural black jacks)
  1. Alternative spelling of blackjack Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: blackjack Categories (lifeform): Oaks
    Sense id: en-black_jack-en-noun-Z-GYqQhj Disambiguation of Oaks: 10 20 24 15 30
  2. A gamefish of species Caranx lugubris. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Coreopsideae tribe plants, Jackfish, Oaks, Sawflies and wood wasps
    Sense id: en-black_jack-en-noun-MY~naOAC Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 9 21 25 18 28 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 3 27 15 28 26 Disambiguation of Oaks: 10 20 24 15 30 Disambiguation of Sawflies and wood wasps: 2 24 17 26 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 16 15 30 33 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 23 15 27 31
  3. A beggartick (Bidens spp., family of Asteraceae) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Coreopsideae tribe plants, Jackfish, Oaks, Sawflies and wood wasps
    Sense id: en-black_jack-en-noun-52zL5y15 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 9 21 25 18 28 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 3 27 15 28 26 Disambiguation of Oaks: 10 20 24 15 30 Disambiguation of Sawflies and wood wasps: 2 24 17 26 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 16 15 30 33 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 23 15 27 31
  4. (obsolete) The larva of a turnip sawfly (Athalia rosae) Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Coreopsideae tribe plants, Jackfish, Oaks, Sawflies and wood wasps Synonyms: black canker, black palmer, nigger
    Sense id: en-black_jack-en-noun-UPaxdMJu Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 9 21 25 18 28 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 3 27 15 28 26 Disambiguation of Oaks: 10 20 24 15 30 Disambiguation of Sawflies and wood wasps: 2 24 17 26 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 16 15 30 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 26 10 34 25 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 23 15 27 31
  5. (mining, mineralogy) Sphalerite. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals, Mining Categories (lifeform): Coreopsideae tribe plants, Jackfish, Oaks, Sawflies and wood wasps
    Sense id: en-black_jack-en-noun-YGJE2I4p Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 9 21 25 18 28 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 3 27 15 28 26 Disambiguation of Oaks: 10 20 24 15 30 Disambiguation of Sawflies and wood wasps: 2 24 17 26 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 16 15 30 33 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 23 15 27 31 Topics: business, chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, mining, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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