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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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j (in linguistics)
J-bar (J-shaped bar)
J/psi particle (neutral meson)
jabberwocky (nonsense word)
jaçana (bird)
jack (mechanical device)
Jack Frost (Frost or cold weather)