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Judgment Day (in religion)
Judith (Bible)
judo (in sports)
Juilliard School, The (university, New York)
Juiz de Fora (city, Brazil)
Jujuy (city, Argentina)
julep (liquor)
Julian Alps (mountains, Italy/Slovenia)
Jülich (former duchy, Germany)
Jülich (town, Germany)
Julier (geographical area, Switzerland)
Juliet (in astronomy)
July Revolution (historical event, France)
Jumel Mansion (structure, New York)
jumping mouse (rodent)
Junagadh (former principality, India)
junco (bird)
Junction City (city, Kansas)
Jundiaí (city, Brazil)
June beetle (insect)
June Days (historical event, France)
Juneau (capital, Alaska)
Jungfrau (mountain, Switzerland)
jungle (in geography)
Junín (city, Argentina)
Junín (village, Peru)
juniper (tree)
junk bond (in finance)
Juno (in Roman religion and mythology)
Jupiter (5th planet from the sun)
Jupiter (in Roman religion and mythology)
Jura (department, France)
Jura (canton, Switzerland)
Jura (mountain range, France and Switzerland)
jurisprudence (in law)
Juruá (river, Peru)
jury (organization)
Jussieu (French botanists)
Justice, United States Department of (agency, United States)
Justin Morgan (mammal)
jute (plant)
Jutland (geographical area, Europe/Denmark/Germany)
Jutland, battle of (historical event, England/Germany)
Juttah (ancient city)
Jyväskylä (city, Finland)