Found 1 items, similar to Jackson.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Jackson Jackson n 1: English film actress who later became a member of Parliament (born in 1936) [syn: Glenda Jackson] 2: United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958) [syn: Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson ] 3: United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972) [syn: Mahalia Jackson] 4: United States civil rights leader who led a national anti-discrimination campaign and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941) [syn: Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson ] 5: United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885) [syn: Helen Hunt Jackson , Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson] 6: 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) [syn: Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson , Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson] 7: 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845) [syn: Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory ] 8: a town in western Wyoming 9: a town in western Tennessee 10: capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl river [syn: capital of Mississippi] 11: a town in south central Michigan