adding words from J to Z

J/J_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "J",
+    "definitions": [
+        "The tenth letter of the alphabet.",
+        "Denoting the next after I (or H if I is omitted) in a set of items, categories, etc.",
+        "A shape like that of a capital J (without a crosspiece).",
+        "Used instead of I as the Roman numeral for one in final position."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jab_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jab",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A quick, sharp blow, especially with the fist.",
+        "A hypodermic injection, especially a vaccination.",
+        "A sharp, painful sensation or feeling."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jab_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jab",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Poke roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed.",
+        "Roughly or quickly thrust (a sharp or pointed object) someone or something."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jabberwocky_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jabberwocky",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Invented or meaningless language; nonsense."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jabiru_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jabiru",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A large Central and South American stork with a black neck, mainly white plumage, and a large black upturned bill.",
+        "Either of two related storks found in Asia, Australasia, and Africa."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jaborandi_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jaborandi",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A drug made from the dried leaves of certain South American plants, which contain the alkaloid pilocarpine and promote salivation when chewed.",
+        "Any of the plants that yield jaborandi."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jabot_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jabot",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An ornamental frill or ruffle on the front of a shirt or blouse, typically made of lace."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacal_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacal",
+    "definitions": [
+        "(in Mexico and the south-western US) a thatched wattle-and-daub hut."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacamar_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacamar",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An insectivorous bird of tropical American forests, with a long pointed bill, a long tail, and plumage that is typically iridescent green above."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacana_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacana",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A small tropical wading bird with greatly elongated toes and claws that enable it to walk on floating vegetation."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacaranda_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacaranda",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A tropical American tree that has blue trumpet-shaped flowers, fernlike leaves, and fragrant timber."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacinth_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacinth",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A reddish-orange gem variety of zircon."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jack_adjective.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jack",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Tired of or bored with someone or something."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Adjective"
+}

J/Jack_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jack",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A device for lifting heavy objects, especially one for raising the axle of a motor vehicle off the ground so that a wheel can be changed or the underside inspected.",
+        "A playing card bearing a representation of a soldier, page, or knave, normally ranking next below a queen.",
+        "A socket with two or more pairs of terminals designed to receive a jack plug.",
+        "A small white ball in bowls, at which the players aim.",
+        "A game played by tossing and catching small round pebbles or star-shaped pieces of metal or plastic.",
+        "A pebble or piece of metal or plastic used in the game of jacks.",
+        "Used to typify an ordinary man.",
+        "Used as a form of address to a man whose name is not known.",
+        "A lumberjack.",
+        "A detective or police officer.",
+        "A steeplejack.",
+        "The figure of a man striking the bell on a clock.",
+        "A small version of a national flag flown at the bow of a vessel in harbour to indicate its nationality.",
+        "Money.",
+        "A device for turning a spit.",
+        "A part of the mechanism in a spinet or harpsichord that connects a key to its corresponding string and causes the string to be plucked when the key is pressed down.",
+        "A marine fish that is typically laterally compressed with a row of large spiky scales along each side, important in many places as food or game fish.",
+        "The male of various animals, especially a merlin or (US) an ass.",
+        "Used in names of animals that are smaller than similar kinds, e.g. jack snipe."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jack_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jack",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Take (something) illicitly; steal.",
+        "Rob (someone)"
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jackal_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackal",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A slender long-legged wild dog that feeds on carrion, game, and fruit and often hunts cooperatively, found in Africa and southern Asia."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackanapes_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackanapes",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A cheeky or impertinent person.",
+        "A tame monkey."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackaroo_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackaroo",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A young man working on a sheep or cattle station to gain experience."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackaroo_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackaroo",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Work as a jackaroo."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jackass_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackass",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A stupid person.",
+        "A male ass or donkey."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackboot_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackboot",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A large leather military boot reaching to the knee.",
+        "Used as a symbol of cruel or authoritarian behaviour or rule."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackdaw_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackdaw",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A small grey-headed crow that typically nests in tall buildings and chimneys, noted for its inquisitiveness."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacked_adjective.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacked",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Physically or mentally stimulated from the effects of a drug or stimulant.",
+        "Full of nervous excitement.",
+        "(of a person) having very well-developed muscles."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Adjective"
+}

J/Jacket_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacket",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An outer garment extending either to the waist or the hips, typically having sleeves and a fastening down the front.",
+        "An outer covering, especially one placed round a tank or pipe to insulate it.",
+        "The dust jacket of a book.",
+        "A record sleeve.",
+        "The skin of a potato.",
+        "A jacket potato.",
+        "A folder or envelope containing an official document or file.",
+        "A steel frame fixed to the seabed, forming the support structure of an oil production platform."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacket_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacket",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Cover with a jacket."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jackfish_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackfish",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A pike or sauger, especially the northern pike."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackfruit_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackfruit",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A fast-growing tropical Asian tree related to the breadfruit.",
+        "The very large edible fruit of the jackfruit tree, resembling a breadfruit and important as food in the tropics."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackhammer_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackhammer",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A portable pneumatic hammer or drill."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackhammer_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackhammer",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Beat or hammer heavily or loudly and repeatedly."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jackknife_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackknife",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A large knife with a folding blade.",
+        "A dive in which the body is first bent at the waist and then straightened.",
+        "A method of assessing the variability of data by repeating a calculation on the sets of data obtained by removing one value from the complete set."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackknife_verb.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackknife",
+    "definitions": [
+        "Move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position.",
+        "(of an articulated vehicle) bend into a V-shape in an uncontrolled skidding movement.",
+        "(of a diver) perform a jackknife."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Verb"
+}

J/Jackleg_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackleg",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An incompetent, unskilful, or dishonest person."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackpot_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackpot",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A large cash prize in a game or lottery, especially one that accumulates until it is won."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackrabbit_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackrabbit",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A hare found on the prairies and steppes of North America."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacks_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacks",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A toilet."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jackstay_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jackstay",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to.",
+        "A line secured at both ends to serve as a support, e.g. for an awning."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacky_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacky",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An Aborigine."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jaconet_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jaconet",
+    "definitions": [
+        "A lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}

J/Jacquard_noun.json

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+{
+    "word": "Jacquard",
+    "definitions": [
+        "An apparatus with perforated cards, fitted to a loom to facilitate the weaving of figured and brocaded fabrics.",
+        "A fabric made on a loom fitted with a jacquard, with an intricate variegated pattern.",
+        "A loom fitted with a jacquard."
+    ],
+    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
+}