JD

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JD.

(in Jordan) dinar; dinars.
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J.D.

2.
Doctor of Jurisprudence; Doctor of Law. Origin:
< Neo-Latin Jūris Doctor.
3.
Doctor of Laws. Origin:
< Neo-Latin Jūrum Doctor.
4.
Justice Department.
5.
Informal.
a.
juvenile delinquency.
b.
juvenile delinquent.
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JD
 
abbreviation for
1.  Doctor of Laws
2.  juvenile delinquent
 
[(sense 1) Latin Jurum Doctor]

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JD definition


  1. n. Jack Daniels
    whiskey. (Initialism. Jack Daniels is a protected trade name for a brand of whiskey.) : He poured a little JD into a glass, set it aside, and drank all of what was in the bottle.
  2. n.
    a young kid; a young male; a juvenile delinquent. (Colloquial when used as an exaggeration.) : The JDs are taking over the neighborhood.
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Jd
Jude
JD
  1. Jack Daniel's [bourbon whiskey]

  2. Latin Juris Doctor (Doctor of Jurisprudence)

  3. Justice Department

  4. juvenile delinquent

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