Definition of "jay"
- noun
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
A dull or ignorant person. It survives today in the term jaywalking.
The name of the Latin script letter J/j.
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