Meanings
adjectivejacklegged (not comparable)
- USalternativenot comparableAlternative form of jackleg.
Origin
Probably a hypercorrect form.
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APA
jacklegged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacklegged
MLA
“jacklegged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacklegged. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jacklegged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacklegged.
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