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Word: jess (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A compact coal-like, velvet-black mineral, with a polish making it fit for use in jewelry.
  • A very dark, velvety black shade.
  • falconry A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.

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Proper noun:

  • A short form of the female given name Jessica.
  • A short form of the male given name Jesse.

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Verb:

  • falconry To fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.

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