joist
— Noun
– English
～ beam used to support floors or roofs
joke
— Verb
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～ act in a funny or teasing way
joke
— Verb
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～ tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
joke
— Noun
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～ a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
joke
— Noun
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～ activity characterized by good humor
joke
— Noun
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～ a triviality not to be taken seriously; "I regarded his campaign for mayor as a joke"
joke
— Noun
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～ a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
joker
— Noun
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～ an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent; "when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract"
joker
— Noun
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～ a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
joker
— Noun
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～ a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; "some joker is blocking the driveway"
joker
— Noun
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～ a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
jokester
— Noun
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～ a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
joking
— Adjective
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～ characterized by jokes and good humor
jokingly
— Adverb
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～ not seriously; "I meant it facetiously"
jokingly
— Adverb
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～ in jest; "I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express"
joliet
— Noun
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～ French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)
Jean-Frederic Joliot
— Noun
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～ French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)
Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie
— Noun
– English
～ French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)
joliot-curie
— Noun
– English
～ French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956)
Joliot-Curie
— Noun
– English
～ French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)