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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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jammin' (Excellent)
Jane Doe (woman or girl)
janissary (in the military, history)
Jansenism (theological principles of Cornelis Jansen)
January (month of the year)
Janus (in Roman religion)
Janus word (word)
Janus-faced (Hypocritical)
Jap (person of Japanese birth or descent)
JAP (Jewish-American girl or woman)
japan (technique)
Japan clover (annual plant)
Japan Current (in hydrology)
Japan wax (pale yellow solid wax)
Japanese (Japan or its people)
Japanese andromeda (ornamental shrub)
Japanese cedar (eastern Asian coniferous evergreen tree)
Japanese iris (Japanese ornamental plant)
Japanese maple (eastern Asian shrub or small tree)
Japanese quince (Chinese ornamental shrub)
Japanize (make)
Japhetic (Japheth or his descendants)
Japlish (Japanese)
Japonism (Something characteristically Japanese)
jardinière (decorative stand or pot for plants or flowers)
jargon (in linguistics)
Jarlsberg (trademark)
jasmine (plant)
Jason (in the Bible)
jasper (type of quartz)
jasper ware (in household)
Jat (member of a peasant caste residing)
Jataka (genre of Buddhist texts)
jaundice (disease)