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Jack
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noun
  1. (slang) Jack Daniel's, a brand of American whiskey.
proper noun
  1. (given name, male, , ) .
Jaffa orange
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noun
  1. A sweet seedless orange exported from Israel
Jak
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proper noun
  1. A less common spelling of the male given name Jack.
Japanese yew
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noun
  1. (botany) Taxus cuspidata
Jasmine
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proper noun
  1. (given name, female, from Persian, ) from the English noun jasmine, or from the corresponding Arabic given name Yasmin
Jerusalem artichoke
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noun
  1. a variety of sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus, native to North America, having yellow flower heads and edible tubers
  2. the tuber of this plant, eaten as a vegetable; the sunchoke
jessamine
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noun
  1. Variant of jasmine.
Jonathan
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proper noun
  1. (given name, male, from Hebrew, ).
jonquil
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noun
  1. a fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla);
  2. a species of daffodil.
Joshua tree
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noun w:Joshua, Joshua tree
  1. A yucca, Yucca brevifolia, of the southwestern U.S. with spiky leaves.
juglandaceous
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adjective
  1. (botany) Of or relating to Juglandaceae
The fossil was evidently juglandaceous.
  1. Of or relating to walnuts.
This cabernet has slight juglandaceous overtones.
jujube
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noun
  1. The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees.
  2. a fruit-bearing tree, Ziziphus zizyphus
Juneberry
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noun (Juneberries)
  1. Any of several North American trees, of the genus Amelanchier, that have white flowers and purplish fruit; the shadbush
juniper
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noun (plural: junipers)
  1. any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family; characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones
  2. certain coniferous trees which resemble junipers
Jute
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noun
  1. A member of the Germanic tribe that existed in modern-day Denmark that invaded England about the same time as the Angles and the Saxons in the beginning of the Middle Ages, but were eventually either consumed culturally or driven out of the island.

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