Look up: supple-jack


  1. Supple-jack
    Sup'ple-jack` noun (Botany) (a) A climbing shrub ( Berchemia volubilus ) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. (b) A somewhat similar tropical American plant ( Paullinia Curassavica ); also, a...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/245

  2. supple-jack
    <botany> A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. ... A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem. 'He was in form and spirit like a supple-jack, . . . Yielding, but t...
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  3. Supple-jack
    • (n.) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem. • (n.) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/supple-jack/

  4. supplejack
    [n] - walking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=supplejack

  5. supplejack
    noun walking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=supplejack

  6. supplejack
    any of various woody climbing plants with pliant, tough stems, particularly Berchemia scandens, of the buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae), also known as ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/188

  7. supplejack
    1) Walking stick
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/supplejack/1

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