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Synonyms for jackson

Noun

1. Jackson, Glenda Jackson, actress, politician, politico, pol, political leader
usage: English film actress who later became a member of Parliament (born in 1936)
2. Jackson, Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson, singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
usage: United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
3. Jackson, Mahalia Jackson, singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
usage: United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)
4. Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activist, politician, politico, pol, political leader
usage: United States civil rights leader who led a national anti-discrimination campaign and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
5. Jackson, Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson, writer, author
usage: United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)
6. Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson, general, full general
usage: general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
7. Jackson, Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory, general, full general, President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
usage: 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
8. Jackson, town
usage: a town in western Wyoming
9. Jackson, town
usage: a town in western Tennessee
10. Jackson, capital of Mississippi, state capital
usage: capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl river
11. Jackson, town
usage: a town in south central Michigan
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