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jus

/ʒuː(s)/US/ʒu(s)/

jus noun: the juices given off as meat is cooked. Also the abbreviation of just.

Noun (1)

jus (countable and uncountable, plural jus)

  1. The juices given off as meat is cooked.
  2. A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from this.

Noun (2) capitalized: JUs

JUs

  1. (plural) plural of JU

Also used as

jus is also the abbreviation of just.

jus meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada

jus in Tamil

ஜஸ்

jus in Telugu

జస్

jus in Malayalam

ജസ്

jus in Kannada

ಜಸ್

Examples of jus in a sentence

  • Embracing the ancient legal doctrine of jus gentium, Bates declared independence.
  • “Well I'll swunny, that lil' booger jus' kicked an' kicked . . .
  • “Maybe you could jus’ gib me one, then,” she suggested sweetly.

All 21 example sentences with jus

Synonyms of jus

Forms of jus

pluraljus

Plural of jus: jus

Origin of jus

Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.

Phrases with jus

Words that rhyme with jus

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Questions about jus

What does jus mean?
Jus means the juices given off as meat is cooked.
What is jus in Tamil?
Jus in Tamil is ஜஸ். See Jus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is jus?
Jus is a noun.
How do you pronounce jus?
Jus is pronounced /ʒuː(s)/ (UK).
What is the plural of jus?
The plural of jus is jus.

Words near jus in the dictionary

  1. jurywoman
  2. jurywomen
  3. juré
  4. jurés
  5. Jurōjin
  6. jus
  7. jus accrescendi
  8. jus commune
  9. jus divinum
  10. jus gentium
  11. jus in bello

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jus (page history and authors); JUs (page history and authors); jus (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jus (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jus (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jus (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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