What does jean mean?
Definitions for jean
dʒinjean
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word jean.
Princeton's WordNet
jean, blue jean, denimnoun
(usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
denim, dungaree, jeannoun
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
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Wiktionary
jeannoun
Denim.
jeanadjective
Made of denim (as "jean jacket").
Jeannoun
A female given name from Hebrew.
There's not a bonnie flower that springs / By fountain, shaw, or green, / There's not a bonnie bird that sings / But minds me o' my Jean.
Jeannoun
A male given name from Hebrew
Jeannoun
A surname.
Jeannoun
An unincorporated community in Nevada
Etymology: The female given name is from a Middle English feminine form of John (sometimes considered Scottish), from Old French Jehane. The male given name is likely from or influenced by French Jean.
Wikipedia
JEAN
JEAN was a dialect of the JOSS programming language developed for and used on ICT 1900 series computers in the late 1960s and early 1970s; it was implemented under the MINIMOP operating system. It was used at the University of Southampton.JEAN was an acronym derived from "JOSS Extended and Adapted for Nineteen-hundred". It was operated from a Teletype terminal.
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jean
Jean is a type of durable, heavy-duty cotton twill cloth. It is most commonly known and used in the manufacturing of a style of pants called "jeans." The fabric originated in cities in Italy and France, and was initially used for work clothes due to its durability. Now, it is widely popular in fashion all around the world.
Webster Dictionary
Jeannoun
a twilled cotton cloth
Etymology: [Prob. named from Genoa. See Jane.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Jean
jān, n. a twilled cotton cloth.—n. Jeanette′, coarse jean, for lining.—Satin jean, a smooth, glossy, hard-twilled cotton goods. [Jane.]
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
JEAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jean is ranked #1703 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Jean surname appeared 21,140 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 7 would have the surname Jean.
70.2% or 14,857 total occurrences were Black.
22.8% or 4,839 total occurrences were White.
2.5% or 537 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2% or 431 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.8% or 400 total occurrences were Asian.
0.3% or 74 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'jean' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3641
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'jean' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1401
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Anagrams for jean »
jane
Jane
Jena
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jean in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of jean in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of jean in a Sentence
Destin said. The few witnesses who were available had not seen the initial confrontation with the president's assassins. According to a report seen by CNN, Destin was able to interview Jean Laguel Civil, chief coordinator of presidential security, who is currently wanted by police in relation to the case.
Please continue to pray for the family of Botham Jean tonight and in the weeks and months ahead.
She was able to integrate so many cultures... she is not even American but she is totally part of American culture like she is totally part of the Swedish, Italian, French, European film making, she worked in five languages, she worked with directors from my father to Alfred Hitchcock, from Jean Renoir to Victor Fleming, from( George) Cukor to Ingmar Bergman, it gave her a range that is probably bigger than other Hollywood stars like Katharine Hepburn, to give one example.
If you look at when Ferrari executed the best, we go back to when it was Ross (Brawn) and Jean (Todt), they had a big mix of culture and I think that's still a bit of a missing link.
Hell, I was on the Jay Leno Show about the book, and the LA Times couldn't care less, by any standards, I'm a success story, come from the inner city … I defy anybody to follow my father's past: eighth grade drop out, buying a house that cost $600,000 by working two jobs. You could never do it. They don't care about that, but they care about calling me a sellout, and Uncle Tom, and Jean Guerrero and the LA Times should be ashamed of themselves.
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