jewfish
— Noun
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～ large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
jewfish
— Noun
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～ large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales
Jewish calendar
— Noun
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～ (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years
Jewish holy day
— Noun
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～ a religious holiday for Jews
Jewison
— Noun
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～ Canadian filmmaker (born in 1926)
jews' harp
— Noun
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～ a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity
jezebel
— Noun
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～ a shameless impudent scheming woman
jezebel
— Noun
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～ wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
jfk
— Noun
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～ 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
JHVH
— Noun
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～ a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
JI
— Noun
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～ a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia
jiao
— Noun
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～ 10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China
jib
— Noun
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～ any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
jibboom
— Noun
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～ a spar that extends the bowsprit
jibe
— Noun
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～ an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
Jidda
— Noun
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～ port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca