jackman
/dʒˈækmən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.04 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A six-pointed playing piece in the game of jacks; a jackstone.
Example Sentences
- "While Stewart’s team checked out the damage to his car in the pit stall, Busch pulled next to Stewart’s car, forcing the jackman Jason Lee to jump back and onto the hood."
- "Christie […] the laird's chief jackman."
- "Blanca's ball fell soft and punctual as a footstep, and the handful of jackmen rang out as she played. The tap of the ball falling and the jacks swept in and out never faltered, but now Blanca began speaking to him from the floor."