English noun: Jackson |
1. | Jackson (person) English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936) |
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| Synonyms | Glenda Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | actress, pol, political leader, politician, politico |
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2. | Jackson (person) 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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| Synonyms | Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer |
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3. | Jackson (person) United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972) |
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| Synonyms | Mahalia Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer |
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4. | Jackson (person) United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941) |
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| Synonyms | Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | civil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, pol, political leader, politician, politico |
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5. | Jackson (person) United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885) |
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| Synonyms | Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | author, writer |
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6. | Jackson (person) general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863) |
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| Synonyms | Stonewall Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson |
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| Instance hypernym | full general, general |
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7. | Jackson (person) 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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| Synonyms | Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory |
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| Instance hypernym | Chief Executive, full general, general, President, President of the United States, United States President |
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8. | Jackson (location) a town in western Wyoming |
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| Instance hypernym | town |
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| Part meronym | Equality State, WY, Wyoming |
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9. | Jackson (location) a town in western Tennessee |
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| Instance hypernym | town |
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| Part meronym | Tennessee, TN, Volunteer State |
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10. | Jackson (location) capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River |
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| Synonyms | capital of Mississippi |
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| Instance hypernym | state capital |
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| Part meronym | Magnolia State, Mississippi, MS |
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11. | Jackson (location) a town in south central Michigan |
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| Instance hypernym | town |
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| Part meronym | Great Lakes State, MI, Michigan, Wolverine State |
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