jackson

/ˈdʒæksən/

Definitions

1. noun

a person bearing the surname Jackson, especially one who is known for a particular achievement or characteristic, or a male given name, especially in the US.

“The city of Jackson is named after Andrew Jackson, the seventh US President.”

2. proper noun

a specific person or entity with the name Jackson.

“Michael Jackson was a renowned musician and pop star.”

3. verb

to give a name of Jackson to (a place, thing, etc.).

“The park was named Jackson in honor of its founder.”

Synonyms

  • Andrews
  • Jacksonian