Words in english starting with J

• James Watt — Noun – English ～ Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
• Jean Antoine Watteau — Noun – English ～ French painter (1684-1721)
• Japan wax — Noun – English ～ a yellow wax obtained from sumac berries; used in polishes
• John Wayne — Noun – English ～ United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
• John Webster — Noun – English ～ English playwright (1580-1625)
• Josiah Wedgwood — Noun – English ～ English potter (1730-1795)
• Jamestown weed — Noun – English ～ intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
• Joe-Pye weed — Noun – English ～ North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple
• jimson weed — Noun – English ～ intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
• Joe-Pye weed — Noun – English ～ North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads
• junior welterweight — Noun – English ～ weighs no more than 140 pounds
• John Wesley — Noun – English ～ English clergyman and founder of Methodism (1703-1791)
• James Abbott McNeill Whistler — Noun – English ～ United States painter (1834-1903)
• James Whitcomb Riley — Noun – English ～ United States poet (1849-1916)
• John Greenleaf Whittier — Noun – English ～ United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
• John Wickliffe — Noun – English ～ English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
• John Wiclif — Noun – English ～ English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
• John Wilkes Booth — Noun – English ～ United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)
• John Wilkes — Noun – English ～ English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
• Josiah Willard Gibbs — Noun – English ～ United States chemist (1839-1903)

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