Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jak

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: jak
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of jack (“the tree Mangifera caesia”).

name

A male given name of rare usage, variant of Jack

noun

Initialism of Janus kinase.

Inflected Forms

jaks (plural)

Derived Forms

jakwood JAKi JAKinib

Frequently Paired Words

jakfruit

Synonyms

jackfruit jack

Questions

What does jak mean?: Alternative form of jack (“the tree Mangifera caesia”).

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