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Joliet
- noun - French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)
Joliot
- noun - French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)
Jolson
- noun - United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)
Jolted
- verb - bumped or shaken jerkily; "the jolted passengers"
- disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
- disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken"
- move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
Jolter
- - One who, or that which, jolts.
Jonson
- noun - English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (1572-1637)
Joplin
- noun - United States composer who was the first creator of ragtime to write down his compositions (1868-1917)
- United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970)
Jordan
- noun - a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
- an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea
Jorums
- noun - a large drinking bowl
Joseph
- noun - (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
- (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt
- leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)