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Definition: JAKO

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An African parrot (Psittacus erithacus), very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also gray parrot.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Jako" is a common misspelling or typo for: Jakob, jacko.

Date "Jako" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)


Extended Definition: JAKO

Jako

This article is about a sportswear company. For the computer programming language, see Jako (programming).

Jako is a German sportswear manufacturer. Their name derives from the Jagst (Ja) and Kocher (ko) rivers in northeast Baden-Württemberg, they also maintain a US-based distribution center in Hillsborough, NJ. While best known as a football (soccer) outfitter predominantly in Europe, their product line has expanded into a number of other areas including handball, volleyball, tennis, and women's fashion beginning in 2007. They also own the naming rights to Jako Arena, an indoor sporting arena located in Bamberg, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 6,900 people and is currently home to the Brose Baskets basketball team.

Jako was founded 1989, and has since then sponsored several teams in the German Bundesliga and other leagues in Europe.

Selected sponsored teams

Club teams

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International teams

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Topics by Level of Interest: JAKO

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Jako 29     Jako 29
Jennifer Jako 20     Jako (programming language) 2
Jako Arena 3     Jako Arena 3
Jako (programming language) 2     Jennifer Jako 20

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"jako" is a common misspelling or typo for: Jakob, jacko.

Synonym: jako
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

 gray parrot.
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