J
characternounproper nounsymbolcommon in dialogue
- //d͡ʒeɪ//
- //d͡ʒeː//
The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.
character
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The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.
noun
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slang(plural Js or J's) A marijuana cigarette (abbreviation of joint).
I stepped outside to smoke myself a J.
Mind if I do a J?
I ran out of blow a long time ago / I can't smoke a J or my guts fly away
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In the name of a serial publication: abbreviation of Journal.
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slang(plural Js or J's) an Air Jordan shoe
Don't pay no mind, Antwon, it's just an angry-ass J...
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Variant of judge or justice(plural JJ) Abbreviation of judge or justice.
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Variant of junctionAbbreviation of junction.
The Highways Agency plan to close J10 of the M5 to refurbish the motorway bridge.
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Variant of jackAbbreviation of jack.
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Variant of jump shotAbbreviation of jump shot.
proper noun
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Variant of JehovistAbbreviation of Jehovist.
symbol
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Tatami mat, used as a unit of floorspace area (Kyoto tatami are 0.955 by 1.91 m, Nagoya 0.91 by 1.82 m, Tokyo 0.88 by 1.76 m). (From 畳 (-jō).)
Forms
- plural
- Js, J's, JJ
J · The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.
ja · Yes.JA · Young Alternative for Germany.jab · A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.