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Jack may refer to:
Places
- Jack, Alabama, US, an unincorporated community
- Jack County, Texas, a county in Texas, USA
People
- Jack is a common English name:
- Jack (given name), a male given name, including a list of people (and fictional characters) with the name
- Jack (surname), including a list of people with the surname
- Jack the Ripper, a British unidentified noted serial killer
- New Jack, stage name of Jerome Young (born 1963), a retired American professional wrestler
Animals and plants
Fish
- Carangidae generally, including:
- Coho salmon, males called "jacks"
- Esox (northern pike), young called "jacks"
- "Jackfish" or "jack", a western Canadian name for Northern pike
Mammals
- Jack (baboon), a baboon who was the assistant to a disabled railway signalman in South Africa
- Jack (cat), a Norwegian forest cat who was lost by American Airlines baggage handlers
- Jack or jackass, a male donkey (Equus africanus)
Plants
- Jack (tree) (Mangifera caesia), a relative of the mango
- Jack pine (Pinus banksiana), a North American conifer
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional character
- Jack (hero), an archetypal Cornish and English hero and stock character
Films
- Jack (1996 film), a 1996 film starring Robin Williams
- Jack (2004 film), a 2004 film starring Anton Yelchin and Stockard Channing
- Jack (2013 film), a television film starring Rick Roberts and Sook-Yin Lee
- Jack (2014 film), a 2014 German film
- Jack (2015 film), a 2015 Austrian film
Games and recreation
- Jack (playing card), the lowest-ranking face card in some types of deck
- Jack, a playing piece for the children's game jacks
- Jack, a target ball used in games such as bowls
Literature
- Jack (Homes novel), a 1990 novel by A. M. Homes
- Jack (Italian magazine), an Italian-language technology magazine
- Jack (Lundell novel), a 1976 novel by Ulf Lundell
- Jack (magazine), an English-language British lad mag
- Jack (webcomic), an anthropomorphic webcomic
Music
Albums
- Jack (album), a 2010 studio album by John Farnham
- Jack (EP), a 1991 EP by Moose
- Jack (1984), an album by Bone Orchard
- J.A.C.K., a 2013 studio album by Forever the Sickest Kids
Songs
- "Jack" (song), a 2013 song by Breach
- "Jack" (1980), a B-side song to "Tell The Children" by Sham 69 on the album Kings & Queens
- "Jack" (1984), a song and single by Bone Orchard
- "Jack" (2001), a song by Iced Earth from their album Horror Show (2001)
- "Jack" (1983), a song and single by Machinations (band)
- "Jack" (1983), a song and single by Mighty Gabby
- "Jack", song by Pixie Lott from the Turn It Up (2009) album
- "The Jack", a song by AC/DC originally on the album T.N.T. (1975)
Other music
- Jack (band), a British independent pop group signed to the Too Pure label
- Jack FM, a radio format and brand
Television
- Jack TV, a general entertainment channel in the Philippines (cable)
- Jack (TV series), a 3D-animated series broadcast by TVOntario
Technology
Computing and software
- Jack (CAD software), a 3-D ergonomics and human factors CAD package
- Jack (human modeling), a human modeling and simulation system
- JACK Audio Connection Kit, a computer sound server
- JACK Intelligent Agents, a multi-agent platform written in Java
Electrical interfaces
- Electrical connector, or "wall jack", a socket (often panel-mounted) intended to accept a plug
- Phone connector (audio), commonly known as "audio jack", or "jack plug", or "phone jack"
- Registered jack, a standardized telecommunication network interface for connecting voice and data equipment
Mechanical tools
- Jack (device), a device used to lift heavy objects
- Boot jack, a device for removing boots
- Jack plane, a tool for smoothing wood
- Jackscrew, a device used to support heavy objects at various heights
- Roasting jack, a device for turning a spit
Other uses in technology
- Jack, the Allied code-name of the Japanese Mitsubishi J2M fighter of World War II
- Jack of plate or jack, a type of armor
Other uses
- Jack (flag), a national maritime flag flown by warships
- Jack (mascot), the mascot of Jack in the Box restaurants
- Jack's (store), a British Discount supermarket chain
- Monterey Jack, a variety of cheese
- Sailor, "jack" in obsolete usage
See also
- Hijacking (disambiguation)
- Jacking, a dance technique and music form that first became popular in the late 1980s
- Jacks (disambiguation)
- Jacksepticeye, an Irish internet personality and youtuber
- All pages beginning with Jack
- All pages with a title containing Jack
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