jacklight
English
noun
Definitions
- A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car.
Etymology
Compound from English jack (referring to the increase in alcohol concentration due to distillation, man) + English light (not heavy, lacking weight, not weighed down, ignite, very like, come, make less heavy, get down, same as, drop, illuminate, lacking weight mental gravity, shine, lacking mental gravity, weak, pale, bright, lighten, l, luminous, visible, little weight, make bright, dismount, unload)derived from Spanish, Castilian jaque (threat, a bully).
Origin
Spanish
jaque
Gloss
threat, a bully
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Christmas light English
- Spooklight English
- alight English
- antilight English
- applejack English
- arclight English
- backlight English
- bedlight English
- belight English
- betalight English
- black light English
- blackjack English
- blacklight English
- booklight English
- bootjack English
- candlelight English
- catchlight English
- crackerjack English
- crosslight English
- dawnlight English
- daylight English
- deadlight English
- downlight English
- droplight English
- dummy light English
- dusklight English
- earthlight English
- enlight English
- enlighten English
- evenlight English
- extragalactic background light English
- feather-light English
- firelight English
- flamelight English
- flashlight English
- floodlight English
- footlight English
- forelight English
- gaslight English
- glowlight English
- guidelight English
- headlight English
- houselight English
- hyperlight English
- ice-jack English
- icelight English
- idiot light English
- inlight English
- jack English
- jack salmon English
- jackable English
- jackass English
- jackdaw English
- jackfish English
- jackless English
- jackman English
- jackscrew English
- jackshaft English
- jacksmith English
- jacksnipe English
- jackspeak English
- jackstaff English
- jackstone English
- jacktop English
- jackwood English
- kilolight English
- lamplight English
- lanternlight English
- leadlight English
- light English
- light along English
- light bulb English
- light due English
- light equation English
- light horse English
- light into English
- light line English
- light money English
- light organ English
- light out English
- light spectrum English
- light up English
- light waterline English
- light-bearing English
- light-fingered English
- light-footed English
- light-headed English
- light-heeled English
- light-horseman English
- light-legged English
- light-minded English
- light-sensitive English
- light-spirited English
- light-struck English
- light-tight English
- light-winged English
- lightable English
- lightbar English
- lightboard English
- lightboat English
- lightbox English
- lightcurve English
- lighten English
- lighter English
- lightest English
- lighteth English
- lightface English
- lightfaced English
- lightfast English
- lightfront English
- lighthead English
- lighthearted English
- lighthouse English
- lightie English
- lighting English
- lightish English
- lightkeeper English
- lightless English
- lightlike English
- lightly English
- lightman English
- lightmans English
- lightmap English
- lightmapping English
- lightmonger English
- lightness English
- lightpath English
- lightplane English
- lightpost English
- lightproof English
- lightray English
- lightroom English
- lightsaber English
- lightscape English
- lightshade English
- lightshift English
- lightship English
- lightskin English
- lightskirt English
- lightsome English
- lightspeed English
- lightstick English
- lightstrip English
- lightvessel English
- lightweight English
- lightwell English
- lightwood English
- lightwork English
- lightworker English
- limelight English
- looplight English
- lovelight English
- lowlight English
- lumberjack English
- matchlight English
- microlight English
- minijack English
- mislight English
- moonlight English
- multilight English
- nightlight English
- nonlight English
- noonlight English
- overlight English
- owllight English
- penlight English
- pocketlight English
- porchlight English
- portlight English
- prelight English
- pumpjack English
- quarterlight English
- relight English
- ringlight English
- rushlight English
- safelight English
- screwjack English
- sea-light English
- searchlight English
- sidelight English
- skylight English
- smokejack English
- snowlight English
- spacelight English
- spotlight English
- starlight English
- stoplight English
- straylight English
- streetlight English
- striplight English
- sub-light English
- sunlight English
- superlight English
- taillight English
- tealight English
- thunderlight English
- top light English
- toplight English
- torchlight English
- tubelight English
- twilight English
- ultralight English
- unlight English
- uplight English
- warlight English
- watchlight English
- waxlight English
- whiskeyjack English
- windowlight English
- Licht German
- jack Dutch, Flemish
- light French
- jaque Spanish, Castilian
- jaquetón Spanish, Castilian
- light Spanish, Castilian
- jekk Norwegian Bokmål
- jack Portuguese
- ジャッキ Japanese
- ジャック Japanese
- jekk Norwegian Nynorsk
- light Middle English
- tjakkur Icelandic
- jac Welsh
- jeki Swahili
- 잭 Korean
- layita Xhosa
- lait Tok Pisin
- jacke xno
- layida Swati
- leti Sranan Tongo
- ليت Gulf Arabic
- laatɩ Farefare
- jack
- light
- alight
- jackman
- jackass
- uplight
- belight
- lightie
- relight
- unlight
- inlight
- lighten
- lightly
- jackdaw
- lighter
- enlight
- jacktop
- nonlight
- lighting
- gaslight
- mislight
- jackwood
- daylight
- light up
- minijack
- owllight
- ice-jack
- lightray
- lighteth
- skylight
- lightbar
- sunlight
- jackfish
- jackless
- prelight
- lightbox
- lightman
- toplight
- arclight
- warlight
- penlight
- lowlight
- lightish
- bootjack
- twilight
- tealight
- waxlight
- lightmap
- lightest
- jackable
- icelight
- pumpjack
- bedlight
- limelight
- dawnlight
- footlight
- lightness
- screwjack
- safelight
- lightable
- jackshaft
- lightboat
- lightpath
- lightlike
- lightfast
- jackstaff
- backlight
- lightwood
- lightface
- lightwell
- spotlight
- glowlight
- lighthead
- jacksnipe
- lightship
- jacksmith
- sidelight
- lightsome
- evenlight
- lightwork
- jackstone
- jackspeak
- betalight
- starlight
- tubelight
- looplight
- jackscrew
- sea-light
- headlight
- overlight
- lightpost
- leadlight
- snowlight
- downlight
- droplight
- lightroom
- deadlight
- portlight
- applejack
- lightless
- sub-light
- firelight
- ringlight
- lamplight
- stoplight
- lightmans
- smokejack
- moonlight
- antilight
- top light
- noonlight
- dusklight
- rushlight
- enlighten
- blackjack
- lovelight
- kilolight
- forelight
- booklight
- light out
- taillight
- light due
- lightskin
- floodlight
- lightshift
- lumberjack
- crosslight
- houselight
- lightcurve
- lightproof
- lightstick
- lightskirt
- lightscape
- multilight
- lightfaced
- Spooklight
- spacelight
- lightboard
- earthlight
- straylight
- guidelight
- flamelight
- catchlight
- light line
- lightplane
- ultralight
- superlight
- lightspeed
- lightstrip
- flashlight
- hyperlight
- lightshade
- striplight
- lightfront
- light into
- porchlight
- lighthouse
- lightsaber
- matchlight
- nightlight
- microlight
- blacklight
- light bulb
- torchlight
- watchlight
- streetlight
- crackerjack
- windowlight
- lightweight
- light organ
- jack salmon
- idiot light
- light along
- dummy light
- lightworker
- lightvessel
- whiskeyjack
- pocketlight
- light horse
- lightkeeper
- light-tight
- candlelight
- lightmonger
- searchlight
- light money
- black light
- light-footed
- lighthearted
- lightmapping
- light-struck
- light-headed
- light-winged
- light-heeled
- quarterlight
- light-minded
- thunderlight
- light-legged
- lanternlight
- feather-light
- light-bearing
- light-fingered
- light-spirited
- light spectrum
- light-horseman
- light equation
- light-sensitive
- Christmas light
- light waterline
- extragalactic background light