jump rope
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope
jump rope
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it
Japanese rose
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– Engelsk
~ vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock
James Clark Ross
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– Engelsk
~ British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)
John Ross
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– Engelsk
~ Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
jungle rot
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ skin disorder induced by a tropical climate
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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– Engelsk
~ French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
John Rowlands
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~ Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)
John Roy Major
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~ British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
Joseph Rudyard Kipling
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~ English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
Jamaica rum
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ heavy pungent rum from Jamaica
John Rupert Firth
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~ English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
jointed rush
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~ rush of Australia
John Ruskin
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– Engelsk
~ British art critic (1819-1900)
John Rutledge
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~ United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800)
Jewish rye bread
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
Jewish rye
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
J. B. S. Haldane
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– Engelsk
~ Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
Juniperus sabina
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ procumbent or spreading juniper
Jerusalem sage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers