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American actor (1925–2001)
Lemmon Jr., who rose to vice-president of sales of the Doughnut Corporation of America. John Uhler Lemmon Jr. was of Irish heritage, and Jack Lemmon was
Jack_Lemmon
Jack Lemmon was an American actor, executive producer, and director. He collaborated with Billy Wilder and Walter Matthau on many films. In addition to
Jack Lemmon on screen and stage
Jack_Lemmon_on_screen_and_stage
Jack Lemmon was American actor of the stage and screen. He has earned numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, three
List of awards and nominations received by Jack Lemmon
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Jack_Lemmon
American actor and author (born 1954)
Angeles, California, the son of actress Cynthia Stone and actor Jack Lemmon. Lemmon attended the Verde Valley School in Sedona, Arizona. With a talent
Chris_Lemmon
Pair of American male actors
Jack Lemmon (1925–2001) and Walter Matthau (1920–2000) were a pair of American male actors who starred in ten films together, co-starring in eight of
Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
Jack_Lemmon_and_Walter_Matthau
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Commons has media related to Jack Nicholson. Jack Nicholson at the American Film Institute Catalog Jack Nicholson at IMDb Jack Nicholson at the TCM Movie
Jack_Nicholson
2006 book by Christopher Lemmon
A Twist of Lemmon: A Tribute to My Father is a memoir-styled book concerning the life of famed American actor Jack Lemmon, as viewed through the eyes of
A_Twist_of_Lemmon
1992 American drama by James Foley
The world premiere was held at the 49th Venice Film Festival, where Jack Lemmon was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. Al Pacino was nominated for
Glengarry_Glen_Ross_(film)
1956 film by Dick Powell
film directed and produced by Dick Powell and starring June Allyson and Jack Lemmon. The film is a remake of the 1934 Academy Award-winning film It Happened
You_Can't_Run_Away_from_It
1972 film by Billy Wilder
1972 comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet Mills. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based
Avanti!
1993 US romantic comedy film by Donald Petrie
directed by Donald Petrie, written by Mark Steven Johnson, and starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak
Grumpy_Old_Men_(film)
1962 film by Blake Edwards
co-operation with Lemmon's Jalem Productions (the first for his independent film production company), with music by Henry Mancini, and stars Jack Lemmon and Lee
Days_of_Wine_and_Roses_(film)
1960 film by Billy Wilder
by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond. Jack Lemmon stars as an insurance clerk who, in hopes of climbing the corporate ladder
The_Apartment
American actor (born 1960)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
James_Spader
1955 film
Captain Morton, William Powell (in his final film appearance) as Doc, and Jack Lemmon as Ensign Pulver. Based on the 1946 novel and 1948 Broadway play, the
Mister_Roberts_(1955_film)
1995 film by Howard Deutch
Mark Steven Johnson. The original score is composed by Alan Silvestri. Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak
Grumpier_Old_Men
Walter Matthau was an American actor. He starred with Jack Lemmon in some films, and often worked with director Billy Wilder. Source: Internet Movie Database
List of Walter Matthau performances
List_of_Walter_Matthau_performances
American actor (born 1959)
King: Only in America, memorably giving the award to fellow nominee Jack Lemmon. Alongside film and television, Rhames has worked extensively in theater
Ving_Rhames
1979 film by James Bridges
written by Bridges, Mike Gray, and T. S. Cook. The film stars Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, and Michael Douglas (who also produced). It follows a television reporter
The_China_Syndrome
1968 film based on the play of the same name directed by Gene Saks
W. Koch and written by Neil Simon, based on his 1965 play. It stars Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as two divorced men—neurotic neat-freak Felix Ungar
The_Odd_Couple_(film)
American actor (born 1958)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Tim_Robbins
1995 American film
features a cast including Piper Laurie, Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Edward Furlong and Nell Carter. Piper Laurie won the Best Supporting
The_Grass_Harp_(film)
American actor (born 1946)
2019. Retrieved December 20, 2018. Richards, David (March 24, 1986). "Lemmon, With a New Twist". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April
Tommy_Lee_Jones
1997 television film directed by William Friedkin
presented with the award, he summoned Jack Lemmon on to the stage and gifted the award to him, feeling that Lemmon was more deserving of it. Rhames refused
12_Angry_Men_(1997_film)
American actor (1920–2000)
world-weary characters. He starred in 10 films alongside his real-life friend Jack Lemmon, including The Odd Couple (1968) and Grumpy Old Men (1993). The New York
Walter_Matthau
1959 film
and directed by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, with George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee and Nehemiah
Some_Like_It_Hot
American actress (born 1990)
Sydney Noël Lemmon (born August 10, 1990) is an American actress. She studied acting at Yale University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Sydney_Lemmon
1973 film by John G. Avildsen
in contemporary America directed by John G. Avildsen, and starring Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Thayer David, Lara Parker, and Liv Lindeland
Save_the_Tiger
1963 film by Billy Wilder
the film is based on a musical, it is not a musical. The film stars Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine. Nestor Patou, an honest policeman, has been transferred
Irma_la_Douce
1982 historical drama film
democratically elected socialist President Salvador Allende. The film stars Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea, Janice Rule and Charles Cioffi
Missing_(1982_film)
American actor (born 1988)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Jesse_Plemons
1977 disaster film directed by Jerry Jameson
A. L. Craig and Charles Kuenstle. The film's ensemble cast features Jack Lemmon, James Stewart, Joseph Cotten, Olivia de Havilland, Brenda Vaccaro, Darren
Airport_'77
American actor (born 1938)
Voight had the lead role in the television film The Fixer, in which he played Jack Killoran, a lawyer who crosses ethical lines in order to "fix" things for
Jon_Voight
1974 film by Billy Wilder
American black comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is
The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
1996 American buddy comedy film directed by Peter Segal
1996 American political comedy film directed by Peter Segal. It stars Jack Lemmon and James Garner as feuding ex-presidents, with Dan Aykroyd, Lauren Bacall
My_Fellow_Americans
1998 film by Howard Deutch
Couple. It is the final film written and produced by Neil Simon, starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in their final film together. Released nearly three
The_Odd_Couple_II
Australian actor (born 1940)
broadcaster John Thompson and his wife Pat, after which he changed his surname. Jack is film reviewer Peter Thompson's adopted brother. Thompson was educated
Jack_Thompson_(actor)
American actor (born 1936)
the ecological science-fiction film Silent Running, and co-starred with Jack Nicholson in The King of Marvin Gardens. Dern played Tom Buchanan in the
Bruce_Dern
American actor (1908–1990)
in (1973) for his role as Phil Green in Save the Tiger (his co-star Jack Lemmon won for Best Actor). Sir Rudolf Bing engaged Gilford for the comic speaking
Jack_Gilford
Italian actor (1924–1996)
Dark Eyes (1987). He was one of only three actors, the others being Jack Lemmon and Dean Stockwell, to win the prestigious Cannes Film Festival Award
Marcello_Mastroianni
1965 film by Blake Edwards
Technicolor epic slapstick comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood, written by Arthur A. Ross (from a story
The_Great_Race
1976 American TV series or program
countries. It stars Jack Lemmon and was based on John Osborne's play The Entertainer. The movie received five Emmy nominations. Jack Lemmon as Archie Rice
The_Entertainer_(1975_film)
1986 film by Blake Edwards
1986 American comedy-drama film directed by Blake Edwards and starring Jack Lemmon and Julie Andrews. The film was made independently by Edwards using largely
That's_Life!_(film)
Austrian, German, and American actor (born 1956)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Christoph_Waltz
Film award category
debut for Coward (2026), being the first actor to do so. Dean Stockwell, Jack Lemmon, and Marcello Mastroianni have won the most awards in this category,
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
Cannes_Film_Festival_Award_for_Best_Actor
1976 Danish film
Jack Lemmon – A Twist of Lemmon is a 1976 Danish documentary television film directed by Annett Wolf, about the American actor Jack Lemmon. The film won
Jack Lemmon – A Twist of Lemmon
Jack_Lemmon_–_A_Twist_of_Lemmon
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
appeared in supporting roles in the disaster film Airport '77 (1977) with Jack Lemmon, the remake of The Big Sleep (1978) with Robert Mitchum as Philip Marlowe
James_Stewart
2000 sports fantasy drama film by Robert Redford
Life. The film is set in 1931 Georgia. It was the final film starring Jack Lemmon and Lane Smith. The Legend of Bagger Vance was produced by Allied Filmmakers
The_Legend_of_Bagger_Vance
American actor and filmmaker (1925–2008)
Wheel' is successful effort". Pottsville Republican. CLXXI: 19. Anderson, Jack (April 20, 1971). "Auto race special exciting". The Miami Herald: 4–B. Harris
Paul_Newman
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Born (Fredric March, 1937) and A Star Is Born (James Mason, 1954) Jackson "Jack" Maine from A Star Is Born (Bradley Cooper, 2018) President Abraham Lincoln
Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
Spanish actor (born 1969)
Coppola singled out Bardem as an heir to, and even improvement on, Pacino, Jack Nicholson and Robert De Niro, referring to Bardem as ambitious, hungry, unwilling
Javier_Bardem
American actor (1924–2004)
directorial debut with, and also starred in, the western drama One-Eyed Jacks (1961), which performed poorly at the box office. On television, Brando
Marlon_Brando
American actress and author (born 1934)
leading men she worked with, the exceptions being Jack Lemmon (The Apartment, Irma la Douce) and Jack Nicholson (Terms of Endearment). MacLaine also had
Shirley_MacLaine
Danish actor (born 1965)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Mads_Mikkelsen
1999 American drama film
Albom (Hank Azaria) bonds with his former professor, Morrie Schwartz (Jack Lemmon), who is dying of ALS, over a series of visits. Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays_with_Morrie_(film)
1997 American film
O'Connor, Gloria DeHaven and Edward Mulhare, and the penultimate film of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as a film duo. Compulsive gambler Charlie Gordon cons
Out_to_Sea
1954 film by George Cukor
romantic comedy film starring Judy Holliday, Peter Lawford and Jack Lemmon; it was Lemmon's first major film appearance. The film was directed by George
It_Should_Happen_to_You
American actor (born 1961)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Forest_Whitaker
1961 film by Blake Edwards
including Marilyn Monroe, Shirley MacLaine, Kim Novak, Steve McQueen, Jack Lemmon, and Robert Wagner, considered for the lead roles prior to Hepburn and
Breakfast_at_Tiffany's_(film)
1965 film by Richard Quine
Axelrod, directed by Richard Quine, that stars Jack Lemmon and Virna Lisi. Quine also directed Lemmon in My Sister Eileen, It Happened to Jane, Operation
How_to_Murder_Your_Wife
1970 film by Arthur Hiller
Simon, directed by Arthur Hiller, and starring Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis. It was produced through Lemmon's Jalem Productions and released by Paramount
The Out-of-Towners (1970 film)
The_Out-of-Towners_(1970_film)
American actor (born 1957)
Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008). He played a severely disturbed patient of Jack Nicholson's character in the comedy Anger Management, and played Johnny Depp's
John_Turturro
1969 film by Stuart Rosenberg
directed by Stuart Rosenberg and starring Jack Lemmon and Catherine Deneuve. The film was produced through Lemmon's independent film production company, Jalem
The_April_Fools
1975 film by Melvin Frank
written by Neil Simon, directed and produced by Melvin Frank and starring Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft. Neil Simon adapted the screenplay from his 1971 Broadway
The_Prisoner_of_Second_Avenue
television series American Gothic (1995–1996) and Jack & Jill (1999–2001). She also acted with Jack Lemmon (1998) in The Long Way Home. Her other television
Sarah Paulson on screen and stage
Sarah_Paulson_on_screen_and_stage
1989 film by Gary David Goldberg
comedy-drama film written and directed by Gary David Goldberg, and starring Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker, Kevin Spacey, and Ethan Hawke
Dad_(1989_film)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
He also directed the indie thriller The Crossing Guard (1995) starring Jack Nicholson. Janet Maslin of The New York Times wrote, "Penn is a slugger of
Sean_Penn
American actor (1950–2022)
Company. He won an Obie Award for his debut appearance there in Corinne Jacker's My Life, and won a 1978 Theatre World Award for his performances in Fifth
William_Hurt
1958 film by Richard Quine
Novak, Jack Lemmon, and Ernie Kovacs. Novak portrays a witch who casts a spell on her neighbor, played by Stewart. The supporting cast features Lemmon, Kovacs
Bell,_Book_and_Candle
1966 film by Billy Wilder
produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It is the first film in which Jack Lemmon collaborated with Walter Matthau. Matthau won an Academy Award for Best
The_Fortune_Cookie
1992 American TV series or program
Jack Lemmon, Talia Shire, Jonathan Silverman and Madeline Kahn, was released on VHS with the title Father, Son and the Mistress. Aram Katourian (Jack
For_Richer,_for_Poorer_(film)
Mexican actor (1904–1991)
"Vargas" in well-remembered films; The Out-of-Towners (1970) starring Jack Lemmon, and Woody Allen's Bananas (1971). His best remembered role is likely
Carlos_Montalbán
Austrian and American filmmaker (1906–2002)
Wilder once asked Jack Lemmon for 'a little less' so many takes in a row that Lemmon finally exploded: 'Whaddya want! Nothing?' Lemmon recalls that Wilder
Billy_Wilder
Scottish actor and filmmaker (born 1959)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Peter_Mullan
English actor (born 1963)
Pitt. He was nominated for a British Independent Film Award, for Divorcing Jack (1998), and played Clov in a television film of Samuel Beckett's Endgame
David_Thewlis
1954 film by Mark Robson
is a 1954 American comedy romance film starring Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, and Jack Carson and featuring Kim Novak in a supporting role. The picture
Phffft
British and Canadian actress (born 1956)
made her film debut in Rosebud (1975) and went on to appear opposite Jack Lemmon in Tribute (1980) and in Ticket to Heaven (1981). She came to prominence
Kim_Cattrall
1956 play by Eugene O'Neill
Peter Gallagher as Edmund, Jack Lemmon as James Tyrone, Bethel Leslie as Mary, and Jodie Lynne McClintock as Cathleen. Lemmon was nominated for a Golden
Long_Day's_Journey_into_Night
Travels with Jack Lemmon's Dog is a play by Chambers Stevens. The comedy follows the real life account of two men taking actor Jack Lemmon's black poodle
Travels with Jack Lemmon's Dog
Travels_with_Jack_Lemmon's_Dog
American author (1911–1995)
in the advertising business; it was adapted into a 1964 film starring Jack Lemmon. In addition to his fiction, Finney wrote two plays. Telephone Roulette:
Jack_Finney
Italian actor (1933–1994)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Gian_Maria_Volonté
American actor Jack Nicholson is one of only seven performers to have won three Academy Awards in the acting categories, and is the most nominated male
List of awards and nominations received by Jack Nicholson
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Jack_Nicholson
1980 film by Bob Clark
a 1980 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Bob Clark and starring Jack Lemmon as Scottie Templeton, a terminally ill Broadway agent trying to make
Tribute_(1980_film)
Canadian-American actor (1910–1963)
Garland and James Mason) – Matt Libby Phffft (1954) (with Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, and Kim Novak) – Charlie Nelson Ain't Misbehavin' (1955) (with Rory
Jack_Carson
English actor (1931–2020)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Ian_Holm
1988 television film directed by William Hale
Mary Phagan is a 1988 American two-part television miniseries starring Jack Lemmon about the murder of a 13-year-old factory worker and the subsequent trial
The_Murder_of_Mary_Phagan
1955 film by Richard Quine
musical comedy film directed by Richard Quine and starring Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, and Betty Garrett. The screenplay by Quine and Blake Edwards is based
My_Sister_Eileen_(1955_film)
1962 film by Richard Quine
short story "The Notorious Tenant" by Margery Sharp. It stars Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, and Fred Astaire, with Lionel Jeffries and Estelle Winwood. The film
The_Notorious_Landlady
Brazilian actor (born 1976)
Archived from the original on 2 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026. Dunn, Jack (3 January 2026). "'One Battle After Another' Wins Best Picture at National
Wagner_Moura
1957 film by Robert Parrish
written by novelist Irwin Shaw, starring Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum and Jack Lemmon, and directed by Robert Parrish. Based on Max Catto's 1954 novel with
Fire_Down_Below_(1957_film)
1971 American film by Jack Lemmon
American comedy-drama film directed by Jack Lemmon and starring Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr (Lemmon's wife), Charles Aidman and Ellen Geer
Kotch
Puerto Rican actor (born 1967)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Benicio_del_Toro
(1959). The lattermost film starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon is considered one of the best comedies of all time. In 1960, he directed
Billy_Wilder_filmography
American actor (born 1959)
prominence as a stage actor began in 1986, when he was cast opposite Jack Lemmon, Peter Gallagher, and Bethel Leslie, as Jamie, the eldest Tyrone son
Kevin_Spacey
American actor (born 1948)
award for Best First Feature alongside first-time writer/director Kasi Lemmons in the drama Eve's Bayou, for which he also served as executive producer
Samuel_L._Jackson
Welsh actor (born 1947)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Jonathan_Pryce
American actor (born 1968)
(1977) Craig Russell (1978) Michele Placido (1979) Andrzej Seweryn (1980) Jack Lemmon / Anatoly Solonitsyn (1981) Michel Piccoli / Stellan Skarsgård (1982)
Sam_Rockwell
American TV situation comedy
broadcast on ABC from December 28, 1949, through April 28, 1950. It featured Jack Lemmon in his first starring role on TV. Set in New York, That Wonderful Guy
That_Wonderful_Guy
Spanish actor (born 1960)
Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975) José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia
Antonio_Banderas
1993 film by Robert Altman
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Robert Downey Jr., Madeleine Stowe, Chris Penn, Jack Lemmon, Frances McDormand, Lori Singer, Andie MacDowell, Buck Henry, Lily Tomlin
Short_Cuts
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JACK LEMMON
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Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
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.
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.
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 (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
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
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
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 and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
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).
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK 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, 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.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
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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.
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 popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
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.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
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 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.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
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 hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
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
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
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