Jackson

noun — 2 senses

Jackson

noun

/ˈd͡ʒæksən/ · [ˈd͡ʒæksən] ~ [ˈd͡ʒæksn̩]

Etymology From Jack + -son.

1

US, Slang A U.S. 20-dollar banknote USD (from the portrait of President Andrew Jackson on the bill).

  • 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."1955, Ray Charles, Greenbacks:
2

A member of The Jackson 5.

Related terms
Benjamin, dead president, Franklin, Hamilton, Lincoln, Washington

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