Jackson

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdʒæksən/

Proper noun

1. Surname
2. A male given name.
   • 2004 Kate Atkinson, Case Histories, ISBN 0385 607997 pages 158:

     Francis was named for his mother's father and Jackson himself was named for his father's mother. Not that his grandmother was called Jackson, of course - it was a maiden name (Margaret Jackson) and it was a Scottish tradition, his father informed him.

3. Andrew Jackson, President of the United States (1829–1837).
4. Michael Jackson, singer and entertainer (1958–2009).
5. .
6. A city in Alabama.
7. A city/county seat in Amador County, California.
8. A city/county seat in Butts County, Georgia.
9. A city/county seat in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
10. A city/county seat in Jackson County, Michigan.
11. A city/county seat in Jackson County, Minnesota.
12. A city/county seat in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
13. A city/county seat in Jackson County, Ohio.
14. A city/county seat in Madison County, Tennessee.
15. A town in Louisiana.
16. A town in Maine.
17. A town in New Hampshire.
18. A town in New York.
19. A town/county seat in Northampton County, North Carolina.
20. A town in Queensland, Australia.
21. A town in South Carolina.
22. A town in Adams County, Wisconsin.
23. A town in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
24. A town in Washington County, Wisconsin.
25. A town/county seat in Teton County, Wyoming.
26. A village in Nebraska.
27. A village in Wisconsin.

Noun

Jackson (plural Jacksons)

1. (US) A United States twenty-dollar bill. from the portrait of President Andrew Jackson on the bill
   • 1955, Ray Charles, Greenbacks

     She looked at me with that familiar desire

     Her eyes lit up like they were on fire

     She said, "My name's Flo, and you're on the right track,

     But look here, daddy, I wear furs on my back,

     So if you want to have fun in this man's land,

     Let Lincoln and Jackson start shaking hands."

2. A member of The Jackson 5

Translations

• Russian: Дже́ксон

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