John Joseph Pershing
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~ United States general who commanded the American forces in Europe during World War I (1860-1948)
Japanese persimmon
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~ small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit
juvenile person
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~ a young person, not fully developed
judgment in personam
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~ a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
judgement in personam
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~ a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
Joao Pessoa
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~ a city in northeastern Brazil near the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Recife
Johannes Peter Muller
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~ German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)
Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc
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~ English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953)
John Philip Marquand
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~ United States writer who created the Japanese detective Mr. Moto and wrote other novels as well (1893-1960)
Jean Piaget
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~ Swiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980)
John Pierpont Morgan
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~ United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913)
junk pile
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~ an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
Jersey pine
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~ common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2
Jeffrey's pine
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~ tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
Jeffrey pine
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~ tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
Japanese black pine
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~ large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog
jack pine
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~ slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow-green needles and scaly grey to red-brown fissured bark
Japanese pink
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~ a flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals
jumping-off place
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~ a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched; "one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him"; "my point of departure was San Francisco"
jack plane
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~ a carpenter's plane for rough finishing