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J (in linguistics)
Jabal ad Duruz (mountain, Syria)
Jabal Awliya (city, Sudan)
Jabal Shammar (of Saudi Arabia)
Jabalpur (city, India)
Jabesh-gilead (ancient city)
Jablonec nad Nisou (city, Czech Republic)
Jaca (city, Spain)
jaçana (bird)
Jachin and Boaz (in the Old Testament)
Jáchymov (city, Czech Republic)
jack (mechanical device)
jackal (carnivore)
jackrabbit (mammal)
Jackson (city, Mississippi)
Jackson (city, Tennessee)
Jackson (city, Michigan)
Jackson Hole (geographical area, Wyoming)
Jacksonville (city, Arkansas)
Jacksonville (city, Florida)
Jacksonville (city, Illinois)
Jacksonville (city, North Carolina)
Jacmel (city, Haiti)
Jacob (Biblical Figure)
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (dance, United States)
Jacobean style (style, England)
Jacobins (organization, France)
Jacobite Church (church, Christianity, Syria/Iraq/India)
Jacobites (organization, England/Scotland)
Jacquerie (historical event, France)
jade (mineral)
jaeger (bird)
Jaén (city, Spain)
Jaffa (geographical area, ancient city, Israel)
Jaffna (geographical area, city, Sri Lanka)
Jagiello (dynasty, Poland/Lithuania)
jaguar (carnivore)
Jah (in the Old Testament)
Jahaz (ancient city)
Jahve (in the Old Testament, Judaism)
jai alai (in sports)
Jaime (of Spain)
Jainism (religion, India)
Jaipur (former state, India)
Jaisalmer (former principality, India)
Jakarta (capital, Indonesia)
Jakobstad (city, Finland)
Jalalabad (city, Afghanistan)
Jalandhar (city, India)