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- English Word Jet Definition To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
- English Word Jet Definition To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
- English Word Jet Definition To spout; to emit in a stream or jet.
- English Word Jet d'eau Definition A stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe (especially from one arranged to throw water upward), in a public place or in a garden, for ornament.
- English Word Jet-black Definition Black as jet; deep black.
- English Word Jeterus Definition A yellowness of the parts of plants which are normally green; yellows.
- English Word Jets d'eau Definition of Jet d'eau
- English Word Jetsam Definition Alt. of Jetson
- English Word Jetson Definition Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy.
- English Word Jetson Definition Jettison. See Jettison, 1.
- English Word Jetteau Definition See Jet d'eau.
- English Word Jetted Definition of Jet
- English Word Jettee Definition See Jetty, n.
- English Word Jetter Definition One who struts; one who bears himself jauntily; a fop.
- English Word Jetties Definition of Jetty
- English Word Jettiness Definition The state of being jetty; blackness.
- English Word Jetting Definition of Jet
- English Word Jettison Definition The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck.
- English Word Jettison Definition See Jetsam, 1.
- English Word Jetton Definition A metal counter used in playing cards.
- English Word Jetty Definition Made of jet, or like jet in color.
- English Word Jetty Definition A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below.
- English Word Jetty Definition A wharf or pier extending from the shore.
- English Word Jetty Definition A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor; a mole; as, the Eads system of jetties at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
- English Word Jetty Definition To jut out; to project.
- English Word Jeu d'esprit Definition A witticism.
- English Word Jew Definition Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an Israelite.
- English Word Jew's-ear Definition A species of fungus (Hirneola Auricula-Judae, / Auricula), bearing some resemblance to the human ear.
- English Word Jew's-harp Definition An instrument of music, which, when placed between the teeth, gives, by means of a bent metal tongue struck by the finger, a sound which is modulated by the breath; -- called also Jew's-trump.
- English Word Jew's-harp Definition The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.