5 letter words starting with JU

Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions

Noun: the liquid that is contained in fruit or vegetables, or a drink made from this liquid.
Verb: to extract juice from a fruit or vegetable.

Pronunciations

US: /dʒus/
UK: /dʒuːs/

Origin and Usage

The word "juice" originated in Middle English from Old French "jus", meaning "broth" or "gravy". The noun form of "juice" has been in use since the 14th century, while the verb form has been in use since the 17th century. "Juice" is commonly used to refer to the liquid extracted from fruits or vegetables, often consumed as a beverage. It is also used metaphorically to refer to the essence or vitality of something.

Synonyms

Extract, liquid, nectar, sap, serum

Related Words

Apple, grape, lemon, mango, peach

Example Sentences

Noun: She poured herself a glass of orange juice for breakfast.
Verb: He juiced the lemons to make lemonade for the party.

Parts of Speech

junks is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, junks refer to old or discarded objects that are considered worthless or of little value. As a verb, junks mean to discard or get rid of something.

Pronunciations

US: juhngks; UK: juhngks

Origin and Usage

The word junks originated from the Middle English word "jonke," which means an old or worthless object. The word was later adopted into the English language to refer to discarded objects or things of little value. The verb form of junks, meaning to discard or get rid of something, is derived from the noun form.

The word junks is commonly used in informal settings to refer to things that are no longer useful or valuable. It can also be used to describe the process of getting rid of such things.

Synonyms

As a noun: rubbish, trash, debris, waste, clutter. As a verb: discard, dispose of, throw away, get rid of.

Related Words

As a noun: debris, waste, trash, scrap, litter.

Example Sentences

• The garage was filled with junks that had been accumulating for years.
• She decided to junk her old car and buy a new one.
• He spent the afternoon junking old furniture from his basement.
• The company decided to junk the project due to lack of funding.

Julep Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

1. A sweet drink made from a mixture of bourbon, sugar, and mint leaves, usually served over crushed ice.
2. A sweet syrup made from fruit juice, sugar, and water, used as a flavoring or in mixed drinks.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈdʒuːləp/
• UK: /ˈdʒuːlɛp/

Origin and Usage:

The word "julep" comes from the Persian word "gulab," which means "rose water." The drink was originally made with rose water, but in the 18th century, it was adapted to include mint instead. Juleps are often associated with the American South, particularly Kentucky, where the Mint Julep is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby. Juleps are typically served in a silver or pewter cup over crushed ice.

Synonyms:

• Mint Julep
• Bourbon Julep
• Fruit Julep

Related Words:

• Minty
• Crush
• Sugar
• Bourb
• Drink

Example Sentences:

• He ordered a refreshing julep on a hot summer day.
• The bartender mixed a julep using a secret family recipe.
• She made a batch of peach julep syrup to use in cocktails.

Here is the requested information on the word "jugal": Jugal 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, Adjective

2. Definitions:

As a noun, "jugal" refers to the bone that forms the cheek, also known as the zygomatic bone. As an adjective, it describes something related to the cheek or the zygomatic bone.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈdʒuɡəl/

UK: /ˈdʒuːɡ(ə)l/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "jugal" comes from the Latin word "jugalis," meaning "of or belonging to a yoke." It was first used in English in the early 17th century to describe the zygomatic bone. As an adjective, it is used to describe things related to the cheek or the zygomatic bone, such as the jugal ligament or the jugal point.

5. Synonyms:

As a noun, "jugal" is synonymous with "zygomatic bone." As an adjective, synonyms include "zygomatic" and "cheekbone."

6. Related Words:

gulag, gluga, albug, glaum, glume

7. Example Sentences:

As a noun: The jugal bone is one of the facial bones that make up the zygomatic arch.

As an adjective: The jugal point is the point on the zygomatic arch where it meets the maxilla.