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Jackson

jack·son

UK/ˈd͡ʒæksən/ US/ˈd͡ʒæksən] ~ [ˈd͡ʒæksn̩/ common slang us

noun

1.

English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)

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United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)

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United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)

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United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)

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7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)

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Origin

From Jack + -son.

Phrases

  • Jackson County
  • Jackson derivative
  • Jackson Haines spin
  • Jackson Hole
  • Jackson integral
  • Jackson Township
  • Jackson-Weiss syndrome
  • Jacksons Flat

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