Words starting with J

• John Roebling — Noun – English ～ United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
• Jolly Roger — Noun – English ～ a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
• Jelly Roll Morton — Noun – English ～ United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
• joker-rolle – not validated
• joker-rollen – not validated
• jussi-roman – not validated
• joyce-roman – not validated
• jepsen-roman – not validated
• joyce-romanen – not validated
• Jack Roosevelt Robinson — Noun – English ～ United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
• jump rope — Noun – English ～ a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope
• jump rope — Noun – English ～ a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it
• jump-rope – not validated
• Japanese rose — Noun – English ～ vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock
• johan-rosenberg – not validated
• James Clark Ross — Noun – English ～ British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)
• John Ross — Noun – English ～ Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
• jungle rot — Noun – English ～ skin disorder induced by a tropical climate
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau — Noun – English ～ French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
• John Rowlands — Noun – English ～ Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)

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