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English words starting with jer

Meanings of Jer:

abbreviation

Jeremiah (in biblical references).

Meanings of Jerboa:

noun

A desert-dwelling rodent with very long hind legs that enable it to walk upright and perform long jumps, found from north africa to central asia.

Usage examples:

The family dipodidae includes the birch mice, jumping mice, and jerboas, a total of around 51 speci…

Meanings of Jerboas:

noun

A desert-dwelling rodent with very long hind legs that enable it to walk upright and perform long jumps, found from north africa to central asia.

Usage examples:

The family dipodidae includes the birch mice, jumping mice, and jerboas, a total of around 51 speci…

Meanings of Jeremiad:

noun

A long, mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes.

Usage examples:

The jeremiads of puritan preachers warning of moral decay

Meanings of Jeremiads:

noun

A long, mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes.

Usage examples:

The jeremiads of puritan preachers warning of moral decay

Meanings of Jeremiah:

proper noun

(c.650–c.585 bc) a hebrew major prophet who foresaw the fall of assyria, the conquest of his country by egypt and babylon, and the destruction of jerusalem. the biblical lamentations are traditionally ascribed to him.

noun

A person who complains continually or foretells disaster.

Usage examples:

Despite the jeremiahs, tourism - edinburgh's biggest industry - continues to expand.

Meanings of Jerez:

proper noun

A town in andalusia, spain; population 205,364 (2008). it is the centre of the sherry-making industry. full name jerez de la frontera /deɪ la frɒnˈtɛːrə, spanish de la fronˈtera/.

Meanings of Jericho:

proper noun

A town in palestine, in the west bank north of the dead sea.

Meanings of Jerk:

noun

A quick, sharp, sudden movement.

Usage examples:

He gave a sudden jerk of his head
verb

Move or cause to move with a jerk.

Usage examples:

The van jerked forward

Meanings of Jerk-off:

phrasal verb

A rude phrase meaning to masturbate

Meanings of Jerked:

adjective

(of meat or fish) seasoned or marinated in a blend of chilli, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecued over a wood fire.

Usage examples:

The food was great, especially the jerked chicken and ribs
verb

Move or cause to move with a jerk.

Usage examples:

The van jerked forward

Meanings of Jerkier:

adjective

Characterized by abrupt stops and starts.

Usage examples:

The coach drew to a jerky halt
noun

Meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried.

Usage examples:

Beef jerky

Meanings of Jerkiest:

adjective

Characterized by abrupt stops and starts.

Usage examples:

The coach drew to a jerky halt
noun

Meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried.

Usage examples:

Beef jerky

Meanings of Jerkily:

adverb

In a way that is not smooth and pleasant, but has quick and sudden movements

Usage examples:

He began to dance jerkily., the car rolled jerkily to a halt.

Meanings of Jerkin:

noun

A sleeveless jacket.

Usage examples:

A sleeveless, quilted jerkin might be all you need for extra warmth - or a large, woollen wrap inst…

Meanings of Jerkined:

adjective

Wearing a jerkin; also with modifying word specifying the type of jerkin.

Meanings of Jerkiness:

noun

The quality of not being smooth and pleasant, but having quick and sudden movements

Usage examples:

There was a jerkiness to his movement., the condition is characterized by jerkiness of the legs and…

Meanings of Jerking:

verb

Move or cause to move with a jerk.

Usage examples:

The van jerked forward
noun

A quick, sharp, sudden movement.

Usage examples:

He gave a sudden jerk of his head

Meanings of Jerkingly:

adverb

In a jerking manner.

Meanings of Jerkins:

noun

A sleeveless jacket.

Usage examples:

A sleeveless, quilted jerkin might be all you need for extra warmth - or a large, woollen wrap inst…

Meanings of Jerkish:

adjective

Characterized by abrupt stops and starts; jerky. somewhat rare.

Meanings of Jerks:

noun

A quick, sharp, sudden movement.

Usage examples:

He gave a sudden jerk of his head
verb

Move or cause to move with a jerk.

Usage examples:

The van jerked forward

Meanings of Jerksome:

adjective

Characterized by jerking movements; jerky.

Meanings of Jerkwater:

adjective

Of or associated with small, remote, and insignificant rural settlements.

Usage examples:

Some jerkwater town

Meanings of Jerky:

adjective

Characterized by abrupt stops and starts.

Usage examples:

The coach drew to a jerky halt
noun

Meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried.

Usage examples:

Beef jerky

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