J. B. S. Haldane
— Noun
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～ 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
— Noun
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～ procumbent or spreading juniper
Jerusalem sage
— Noun
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～ a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers
judicial sale
— Noun
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～ a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation
jumble sale
— Noun
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～ a sale of donated articles
J. D. Salinger
— Noun
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～ United States writer (born 1919)
Jonas Edward Salk
— Noun
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～ United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914)
Jonas Salk
— Noun
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～ United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914)
jack salmon
— Noun
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～ pike-like freshwater perches
Jasminum sambac
— Noun
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～ East Indian evergreen vine cultivated for its profuse fragrant white flowers
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
— Noun
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～ Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
jus sanguinis
— Noun
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～ the principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents
Jean-Paul Sartre
— Noun
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～ French writer and existentialist philosopher (1905-1980)
junior school
— Noun
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～ British school for children aged 7-11
junior high school
— Noun
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～ a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
Joseph Schumpeter
— Noun
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～ United States economist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1883-1950)
Joseph Alois Schumpeter
— Noun
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～ United States economist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1883-1950)
John Scopes
— Noun
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～ Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)