"jack post" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jack posts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jack post (plural jack posts)
  1. (construction) A telescoping steel post used for the temporary support of ceilings, walls, and trenches. Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-jack_post-en-noun-Qbw8jx99 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: business, construction, manufacturing

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