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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jacobs, W. W. Jacobs, William Wymark Jacobsnoun

    English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)

  2. Jacobs, Jane Jacobsnoun

    United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)

  3. Jacobs, Aletta Jacobsnoun

    Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929)

Wiktionary

  1. Jacobsnoun

    testicles (sometimes spelt Jacob's)

  2. Jacobsnoun

    derived from Jacob.

  3. Etymology: Cockney rhyming slang - Jacob's Cream Crackers = knackers

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  1. jacobs

    Jacobs is often used as a surname of Jewish origin which means "Son of Jacob" and it may also refer to a company or place named after a person with that surname. However, without a specific context, it's not possible to provide a more accurate definition.

Wikidata

  1. Jacobs

    Jacobs is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 835 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Glidden is located within the town.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Jacobs

    a German Greek scholar, born at Gotha; editor of "Anthologia Græca" (1767-1847).

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. JACOBS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jacobs is ranked #257 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Jacobs surname appeared 118,614 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 40 would have the surname Jacobs.

    74.2% or 88,106 total occurrences were White.
    16.7% or 19,820 total occurrences were Black.
    3.7% or 4,448 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    2.5% or 2,989 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 2,562 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 700 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jacobs in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jacobs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Jacobs in a Sentence

  1. Tre Polk:

    It was ridiculous, he must have known something about Melvin Gordon, and he worked out with Josh Jacobs and liked what he saw so he took him, and he took the Patriots defense, and he grabbed Austin Ekeler. But Polk said one surprising move by Minshew was the fact hedidnt even pickhimself for his team.

  2. Xavier Becerra:

    We call on the public to help bring their killers to justice, we owe the Jacobs family and all their loved ones nothing less.

  3. Ben Stiller:

    Ben Stiller said of Chanel's creative director. It breaks my heart. Maybe if we ever do another. WATCH : Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson Walk the Valentino Runway as Derek Zoolander -LRB- Stiller -RRB- and Hansel Marc Jacobs, however, was more than happy to play Hansel Marc Jacobs in the comedy. I was thrilled to say yes to Ben Stiller, i thought the first one was hilarious. The Derek Zoolander -LRB- Stiller -RRB- franchise, which debuted in theaters 15 years ago, is special for Ben Stiller, whoprefers the daft model to reamin a part of Derek Zoolander -LRB- Stiller -RRB- legacy over Derek Zoolander -LRB- Stiller -RRB- other on-screen, persona, Greg Focker inMeet the Parents. I ’d much rather have somebody say, ‘ Hey, Derek Zoolander -LRB- Stiller -RRB-, ’ than ‘ Hey, Greg Focker,' he quipped. MORE : Justin Theroux Responds to Zoolander 2 Transphobia Controversy --' It Hurts My Feelings' The director/actor also revealed how he came up with the character's iconic Blue Steel pose. That look came out of me in the mirror at home, when I brush my hair or whatever, Ben Stiller recalled. I guess with the selfie culture, it’s just a natural extension. Did I have any idea that it would live on ? No. Although Ben Stiller and Penelope Cruz is new to the Zoolander world but has always been a fan of the comedy.

  4. Lara Trump:

    Don't wait, return Donald Trump Jr. ballot now, make Donald Trump Jr. vote count for Republican Chris Jacobs and get Donald Trump Jr. ballot in the mail by Monday, June 22.

  5. Mike Pence:

    I'm privileged to be joined today by a leader in the Jewish Community here in Michigan who's kind enough to join us today. I thought it might be appropriate if Rabbi Loren Jacobs would come out from Shema Yisrael Synagogue and offer a word of prayer for the fallen, for their families, and for our nation.

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