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Jemmy-Johns

Jemmy-Johns is the plural of Jemmy-John.

Meaning of Jemmy-John

Noun

Jemmy-John (plural Jemmy-Johns)

  1. (obsolete, slang) A jar for holding liquor.

Questions about Jemmy-Johns

What is Jemmy-Johns the plural of?
Jemmy-Johns is the plural of Jemmy-John.

Words near Jemmy-Johns in the dictionary

  1. Jemmy Jessamy
  2. Jemmy's Cove
  3. Jemmy-Jessamies
  4. Jemmy-Jessamy
  5. Jemmy-John
  6. Jemmy-Johns
  7. jemmying
  8. Jemulpo
  9. jemutdar
  10. jemutdars
  11. Jen

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