Words in english starting with J

• Jolly Roger — Noun – English ～ a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
• Jelly Roll Morton — Noun – English ～ United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
• Jack Roosevelt Robinson — Noun – English ～ United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
• jump rope — Noun – English ～ a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope
• jump rope — Noun – English ～ a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it
• Japanese rose — Noun – English ～ vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock
• James Clark Ross — Noun – English ～ 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 — Noun – English ～ Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
• jungle rot — Noun – English ～ skin disorder induced by a tropical climate
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau — Noun – English ～ 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 — Noun – English ～ 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 — Noun – English ～ British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
• Joseph Rudyard Kipling — Noun – English ～ English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
• Jamaica rum — Noun – English ～ heavy pungent rum from Jamaica
• John Rupert Firth — Noun – English ～ 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 — Noun – English ～ rush of Australia
• John Ruskin — Noun – English ～ British art critic (1819-1900)
• John Rutledge — Noun – English ～ 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 — Noun – English ～ (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
• Jewish rye — Noun – English ～ (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds

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