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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ju•ra ( jŏŏr′ə; Lat. yo̅o̅′rä),USA pronunciation n. - Lawpl. of jus.
Ju•ra ( jŏŏr′ə; Fr. zhy ra′),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa department in E France. 238,856;
1952 sq. mi. (5055 sq. km). Cap.: Lons-le-Saunier. - Place NamesSee Jura Mountains.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024jus ( jus; Lat. yo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n., pl. ju•ra ( jŏŏr′ə; Lat. yo̅o̅′rä).USA pronunciation [Law.]- Lawa right.
- Lawlaw as a system or in the abstract.
jus (zhy; Eng. zho̅o̅s, jo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. [French.]- Foreign Termsjuice;
gravy. Cf. au jus.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Jura /ˈdʒʊərə/ n - a department of E France, in Franche-Comté region. Capital: Lons-le-Saunier. Pop: 253 309 (2003 est)). Area: 5055 sq km (1971 sq miles)
- a canton of Switzerland, bordering the French frontier: formed in 1979 from part of Bern. Capital: Delémont. Pop: 69 200 (2002 est). Area: 838 sq km (323 sq miles)
- an island off the W coast of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides, separated from the mainland by the Sound of Jura. Pop: 200 (2004 est). Area: 381 sq km (147 sq miles)
- a mountain range in W central Europe, between the Rivers Rhine and Rhône: mostly in E France, extending into W Switzerland
- a range of mountains in the NE quadrant of the moon lying on the N border of the Mare Imbrium
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: jus /ʒuː; French: ʒy/ n - a sauce
Etymology: French: literally, juice |