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- [jes]
- /dʒɛs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jes]
- /dʒɛs/
Definitions of jesses word
- noun jesses a male or female given name, form of Jesse, Jessie, or Jessica. 1
- verb with object jesses to put jesses on (a hawk). 1
- noun jesses Plural form of jess. 1
- noun jesses plural of jess. 0
- verb jesses third-person singular simple present indicative form of jess. 0
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Origin of jesses
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English ges < Old French ges, gez, getz (nominative) (get oblique > French jet; cf. jet1) ≪ Latin jactus a throwing, equivalent to jac(ere) to throw + -tus suffix of v. action
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Parts of speech for Jesses
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jesses popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.